South Tyneside History
| Title | Tank at the Lawe |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0001152 |
| Photographer | James Cleet |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | 18 June 1919 |
| Original Format | Black and white photograph. |
| Period | c1910s |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | World War I tank accepted by the Mayor of South Shields, Thomas Sykes from the War Savings Committee chairman, Alderman Taylor. The tank was placed on the Lawe Top in an enclosure. The North Pier and the harbour can be seen in the background. |
