Tyne Dock

Tyne Dock

Image Details

Title Tyne Dock
Reference Number STH0001969
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village South Shields
Date c1913
Original Format Black and white photograph
Period The 1910s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information The frst time rope slings were used to lift a car aboard a ship. The
slings were made by James Chalmers, dock gateman.