South Tyneside History
Title | Temple Street and South Eldon Street Bomb Damage |
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Reference Number | STH0000208 |
Photographer | Amy Celia Flagg |
Town or Village | South Shields |
Date | 02 October 1941 |
Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
Period | c1940s |
Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
Further Information | At 21.40, a bomb just missed the railway bridge at the junction of South Eldon Street and Temple Street. A crater 70 feet in diameter was made in the road and the buttresses of the bridge were damaged. There were no casualties. |