Jarrow View

Jarrow View

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Image Details

Title Jarrow View
Reference Number STH0019953
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village Jarrow
Date 1 September 1966
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period 1960s
Copyright Shields Gazette
Further Information View from top floor of Jarrow's new flats. In the foreground is the recently constructed and landscaped Queen Street residential area, backed by the oil storage tanks at Shell Mex. Behind these, the mudflats of Jarrow Slake precede the South Shields skyline with the Westoe coal washer and tower, with the Town Hall clock tower. Extreme top left is a view of the sea in the gap made by the harbour mouth.