Long Row

Long Row

Image Details

Title Long Row
Reference Number STH0003321
Photographer Flagg Amy Celia
Town or Village South Shields
Date 28/05/1938.
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period The 1930s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information Looking from Lower Thames Street, Long Row in the foreground with timber yards and cranes in the background. Cobbled street leads up to the railway station. A circular cast iron electrical distribution kiosk is at the right edge of the image. These were once a common sight in the town with the introduction of mains electricity into homes.