Trow Rocks and Piers

Trow Rocks and Piers

Image Details

Title Trow Rocks and Piers
Reference Number STH0006317
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village South Shields
Date 1880s-1900
Original Format Black and white photograph
Period Victorian (1837-1901)
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information Black and white photograph showing Trow Rocks looking across to North
and South Piers. The piers suffered much damage whilst being built in
1864. The crane on the North pier was carried away. In 1893 the huge
Titan crane was swept away.