Zion Hall Performers

Zion Hall Performers

Image Details

Title Zion Hall Performers
Reference Number STH0005917
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village South Shields
Date
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period c1930s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information A group of actors based in Zion Hall, Laygate, South Shields, taking part in a production of the Merchant Of Venice, photographed in the Marine Park. This production company was probably the Green Cards, named after the colour of the unemployment card at the time. Zion Hall was a venue for a host of other activities aimed at the unemployed of the town.