Stanhope Drops

Stanhope Drops

Image Details

Title Stanhope Drops
Reference Number STH0005947
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village South Shields
Date 1938
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period The 1930s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information Black and white photograph showing the tall structure on the left
which is the remains of Stanhope Coal Drops.  You can see ships in
the river including the 'Gloxinia' - name partly visible.  It
belonged to the Stag Line.