South Tyneside History
| Title | Coastguard Cottages and Kiosks |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0004434 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | c1955 |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
| Period | 1950s |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | Post War scene at the sea front, South Shields. Coastguard housing on the left. A number of wooden kiosks to cater for daytrippers: selling tea,coffee, bucket and spades etc. The Tyne Commission yard in the background to the right with a travelling crane for lifting huge concrete blocks. |
