South Tyneside History
Title | South Beach, South Shields |
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Reference Number | STH0006327 |
Photographer | Unknown |
Town or Village | South Shields |
Date | 1930s |
Original Format | Black and white photograph |
Period | The 1930s |
Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
Further Information | Black and white photograph showing a crowded scene on South Beach in the 1930s. Rows of tents with doorways, people relaxing in the sun in their deckchairs. Water frontage crowded along its edge. Tynemouth Castle and Priory in the background across the River Tyne. South Pier in background left to right. Crane on the North Pier. |