South Tyneside History
Title | Shadwell Street |
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Reference Number | STH0003125 |
Photographer | Unknown |
Town or Village | South Shields |
Date | c. 1920 |
Original Format | Black and White Photograph. |
Period | The 1920s |
Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
Further Information | Old and derelict housing on Shadwell Street. The old Customs House can be seen centre right (the building on the left of the staith, with an arch over it's door). Another doorway near the centre is beneath a badge and date. Corporation staith (overhead on the right) took middens waste to collection, to be dumped out at sea. |