Bomb damage on east side of the Market Place

Bomb damage on east side of the Market Place

Image Details

Title Bomb damage on east side of the Market Place
Reference Number STH0000192
Photographer Amy Celia Flagg
Town or Village South Shields
Date 2 October 1941
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period c1940s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information Photograph showing result of the bombs dropped on the Market Place at 20.20 on 2 October 1941. Looking north across King Street.  The photograph shows the Grapes Hotel and two trolley buses caught in the blast.