South Tyneside History
| Title | Brigham and Cowan's shipyard showing bomb damage |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0000204 |
| 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 | South end of Brigham and Cowan's, looking north. A bomb fell on a newly constructed power house near Long Row. It demolished the building, the dynamos and generators. Extensive damage was done to a partially completed structure and to the end of the new dock. Water and gas mains were damaged but there were no casualties. |