New Tyne Bridge opening, 10th October, 1928

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New Tyne Bridge opening, 10th October, 1928

New Tyne Bridge opening, 10th October, 1928, Copyright Newcastle City Council

This black-and-white photograph has been taken from the Newcastle side of the river Tyne, looking down on the Tyne Bridge. It records the day of the official opening of the bridge by King George V.
From above and to the side on Newcastle upon Tyne side - opening day, crowds line the sides of the bridge

Summary

Picture Title: New Tyne Bridge opening, 10th October, 1928
Picture Creator:
Date of Picture
from: 10/10/1928
to: 10/10/1928
Medium: Photograph
Print-black-and-white
Place Depicted: Quayside
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
Location of Picture: Local Studies
Accession Number: 578884


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