South Tyneside History
Title | South Pier |
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Reference Number | STH0004440 |
Photographer | Unknown |
Town or Village | South Shields |
Date | Circa 1900 |
Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
Period | Edwardian (1901-1910) |
Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
Further Information | Repairs to the South Pier wall below the lighthouse. A derrick has been erected and the gates giving access to the end of the pier are closed. The large crane is steam-driven and used for lifting heavy stone blocks into place. |