Napoleonic War Cannons (replicas), Lawe Top

Napoleonic War Cannons (replicas), Lawe Top

Image Details

Title Napoleonic War Cannons (replicas), Lawe Top
Reference Number STH0000968
Photographer Bardwell Keith
Town or Village South Shields
Date 1990
Original Format Colour photograph
Period The 1990s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information Two replica Napoleonic War Cannons - originally two cannons stood on
what is now the landscaped roundabout at the top of Lawe Road until
the last war, when they were dismantled for armaments manufacture.

The North Shields Lifeboat station is visible in the centre of the
picture, above the right hand cannon.  The Fish Quay can be seen to
the left.