049569:Cross House Fire Westgate Road/Fenkle Street Newcastle upon Tyne Illustrated Chronicle 1919

  • Description

    Type : Photograph Medium : Print-black-and-white Description : A photograph of a 1919 illustration which shows the Cross House Fire Westgate Road/Fenkle Street Newcastle upon Tyne. Firemen are fighting the blaze and are using their ladders to rescue people from windows on Fenkle Street. People can be seen standing on the balcony at the top of the building. A statue of Joseph Cowen (the younger) is in the foreground to the left.Fire/s Collection : Local Studies Printed Copy : If you would like a printed copy of this image please contact Newcastle Libraries http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt" >www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt quoting Accession Number : 049569
  • Owner

    Newcastle Libraries
  • Source

    Newcastle libraries (Flickr)
  • License

    What does this mean? Public Domain Mark
  • Further information

    Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/39821974@N06/4081929627/
    Resource type: Image
    Last modified: 7 years, 9 months ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown
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