Tyne Dock Arches

Tyne Dock Arches

Image Details

Title Tyne Dock Arches
Reference Number STH0002880
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village South Shields
Date c 1900
Original Format Black and white photograph
Period Edwardian (1901-1910)
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information Railway Arches, Jarrow Road,Tyne Dock, built on the opening of Tyne
Dock, in 1859.  Henderson and Son Timber Importers on the left. 
Board above the arch indicates the height restriction of 16 feet. 
The bridges carried rail freight to the ships in Tyne Dock.