View of the Tyne Bridge from Gateshead

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Construction of the Tyne Bridge, 1925-28


Tyne Bridge

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    View of the Tyne Bridge from Gateshead, as work on its construction continues, 6 March 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/16). The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photographs were taken by James Bacon & Sons of Newcastle and document its construction from March 1927 to October 1928. They belonged to James Geddie, who was Chief Assistant Engineer on the construction of the Bridge with Dorman, Long & Co. Ltd. of Middlesbrough. (Copyright) We're happy for you to share this digital image within the spirit of The Commons. Please cite 'Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums' when reusing. Certain restrictions on high quality reproductions and commercial use of the original physical version apply though; if you're unsure please email archives@twmuseums.org.uk.

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    Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

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    Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/29295370@N07/35851754471/
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Pat Thomson
    Last modified: 6 years, 6 months ago
    Viewed: 467 times
    Picture Taken: 1928-03-06T00:00:00

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