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Jarrow, County DurhamFishing boats in rough seas off Jarrow, County Durham
Newcastle - Swing Bridge and High Level BridgeThe High Level Bridge, Newcastle Upon Tyne (rear). Designed by Robert Stephenson and built between 1847 and 1849, it is the first major example of a wrought iron tied arch or bow-string girder
Bywell NorthumberlandThe Tyne at Bywell, Northumberland
The Old Tyne Bridge at the Royal Jubilee Exhibition, 1887Engraving showing the Old Tyne Bridge at the Royal Jubilee Exhibition, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1887
Sunderland BridgeBridge over the Wear at Sunderland (Tyne & Wear), with shipping including a sailing vessel being towed out to sea by a steam tug. Built 1793, repaired Robt Stephenson 1859
MauretaniaThe Mauretania, built in 1906 at the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. At the time, she was the largest liner in the world at 32, 000 gross tons
Cullercoats LifeboatLaunching the lifeboat at Cullercoats, Tyne and Wear : the boat is dragged into the water on its carriage
Armstrongs hydro-electric machineHydro-electric machine invented by William George Armstrong (1810-1900), later Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside, in the 1840 s
Northumberland DockEngraving showing the opening of the Northumberland dock at Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1857
England / PhiladelphiaThe corner Post Office in Philadelphia, not the Philadelphia in the U.S.A. the small mining village in Tyne and Wear, Newcastle
Killingworth EngineGeorge Stephensons locomotive designed to carry coal at Killingworth Colliery, near Newcastle-on-Tyne. It was the precursor of the Rocket and other engines
Grainger Arcade MarketA general view of the Grainger Arcade Market, Newcastle-upon- Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle-On-TyneThe Coaly Tyne. All Saints Church, as seen from Newcastle Quay
Newcastle on Tyne / 16th CNewcastle on Tyne/16th C
Bridge Abutment - N. TyneThe abutment of the bridge which crossed the River North Tyne at Chesters. At this point Hadrians Wall was cut by the river and spanned by an arched wooden bridge
Hypocaust at ChestersA hypocaust excavated at the Roman fort of Chesters, situated on Hadrians Wall at the point where it crossed the River North Tyne
Roman Burials - ChestersA view from the site of Roman burials at Chesters fort (Cilurnum) on Hadrians Wall. This was the point where the wall crossed the River North Tyne
Hadrians Wall - BruntonA section of Hadrians Wall at Brunton, opposite the fort of Chesters, which is the other side of the North Tyne River. The site has evidence of the Roman bridge abutment
Coal / Tyne Staith / 1892A staith, from which coal is being transferred onto barges, on the river Tyne, north-east England
Zeps Spotted on the TyneZeppelins are spotted by destroyers on the Tyne
King Edward Br NewcastleKing Edwards Bridge
Newcastle Ca 1790A superb view of the city from the south, the Tyne busy with shipping, showing that this is a major port though the town itself relatively small, with fields close by
Lord Eldons BirthplaceThe birthplace of Lord Eldon, Chancellor, in Newcastle-on- Tyne. Date: 1751
Hadrians Wall Built 122The Roman Emperor Hadrian supervising the construction of Hadrians Wall. Running from the Solway to the Tyne, it was built to exclude the Picts (Scots)
Scots / Brits in BattleKing David of Scotland in battle at Nevilles Cross, Newcastle on Tyne against Philippa of Hainault, where he is defeated
NEVILLEs CROSS / 1346Philippa of Hainault defeats King David of Scotland at Nevilles Cross, Newcastle on Tyne
Newcastle BookshopA grand Victorian bookshop - W & T Fordyces Publishing Establishment, Newcastle upon Tyne
Trevithick / Newcastle LocPortico of the Temple of the Four Dragons
Newcastle StationThe Great Central Railway Station at Newcastle- upon- Tyne Date: 1850