Wapping Street

Wapping Street

Image Details

Title Wapping Street
Reference Number STH0011155
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village South Shields
Date 1921
Original Format Black and white photograph
Period c1920s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information This appears to be a cutting from the local paper.  The write-up with the cutting reads:-

"A portion of Wapping Street, South Shields; one of the oldest and most historic streets of the town, which has been taken in by Messrs Hepple and Co. for their shipyard extension.  Picture shows the new road, with the original line of the street on the left."