Tyne Dock Staithes, South Shields

Tyne Dock Staithes, South Shields

Image Details

Title Tyne Dock Staithes, South Shields
Reference Number STH0010709
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village South Shields
Date 1955
Original Format Black and white photograph
Period The 1950s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information Tyne Dock Staithes in 1955.  This is one of the last remaining
staithes being demolished.  "A" Staith, last one left, continued
until 1967, when demolished.  In 1973 the jetty itself was broken up
by blasting.