South Tyneside History
| Title | The Mouth of the Tyne |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0005816 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | Early 1900's |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
| Period | Edwardian (1901-1910) |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | Black and white photograph showing South Shields harbour looking down from the Pilots Stairs, Lawe Top. A ballast can be seen from the hill below and a line of small railway wagons with large rocks in (probably for use as a breakwater along the piers) The Groyne and lighthouse can be seen and a large sailing vessels entering or leaving the Tyne. |
