South Tyneside History
| Title | Control Room at the Tyne Coal Terminal at Tyne Dock |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0021098 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | Tyne Dock |
| Date | 31 October 1985 |
| Original Format | Colour Photograph |
| Period | 1980s |
| Copyright | Shields Gazette |
| Further Information | The central control room at the Port of Tyne Authority's £11.5m Tyne Coal Terminal at Tyne Dock which was opened by Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother on 7 November 1985. Visual display units covered all stages of coal loading and the entire operation of the plant was monitored from the centre. |
