South Pier, South Shields

South Pier, South Shields

Image Details

Title South Pier, South Shields
Reference Number STH0010726
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village South Shields
Date
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period Victorian (1837-1901)
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information A view of the South Pier looking east.  The jetty, off to the left, into the harbour was used for pleasure boat trips.  The North Pier can be seen in the background on the left.  This picture shows the gap in the North Pier after it was breeched in the 1880's.