View of the Tyne Bridge from Gateshead
View of the Tyne Bridge from Gateshead, as work on its construction continues, 6 March 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/16). ..The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photographs were tak... More
The Tyne Bridge arch nears completion
The Tyne Bridge arch is nearly complete as a girder is lowered into place above the River Tyne, 23 February 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/10)...The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These ... More
View of the Tyne Bridge from Gateshead
View of the Tyne Bridge from Gateshead, 2 February 1928, showing the two halves getting closer together (TWAM ref. 3730/15/6)...The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photograph... More
Flags fly above the Tyne Bridge in celebration, England
Flags fly above the Tyne Bridge to celebrate the completion of its arch, 27 February 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/13). ..The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photographs were taken... More
Icon Tyne Bridge construction staff, public domain photograph
Construction staff of the Tyne bridge, employed by Dorman Long & Co. Ltd, 2 March 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/14). The men are identified below...standing left to right: J. Morgan (Foreman Mason), W. Kingston (Cash... More
Tyne Bridge roadway under construction
View along the Tyne Bridge as work on its roadway continues, 18 May 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/18). ..The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photographs were taken by James Bacon &... More
View from the High Level Bridge
View of the Tyne Bridge from the High Level Bridge, 6 March 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/17). ..The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photographs were taken by James Bacon & Sons of... More
The two halves of the Tyne Bridge meet
An historic moment as the Newcastle and Gateshead sides of the Tyne Bridge meet, 23 February 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/11). The remaining 9 inch gap was closed by adjusting the holding back cables. This lowered t... More
Looking along the Tyne Bridge from Gateshead
View along the Tyne Bridge towards Newcastle, as work continues on its roadway, 22 May 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/19). ..The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photographs were tak... More
View along the Tyne Bridge nearing completion, England
View along the Tyne Bridge as it nears completion, 25 September 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/23). ..The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photographs were taken by James Bacon & Son... More
View along the Tyne Bridge from the Gateshead side
View through the girders from the Gateshead side of the Tyne Bridge to the Newcastle side, 27 January 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/4)...The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photogr... More
Support mast and cables on the Tyne Bridge
View of support mast and cables holding the Tyne Bridge in place as it is constructed, 29 November 1927 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/3)...The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photograph... More
Construction of the Tyne Bridge Towers
View of the Tyne Bridge towers under construction, 19 September 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/21). ..The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photographs were taken by James Bacon & Son... More
Bracing between the Tyne Bridge arches
Photograph of the 'K' bracing between the arches of Tyne Bridge, taken during its construction on 17 February 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/9)...The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These... More
The Newcastle side of the Tyne Bridge
View of the Newcastle side of the Tyne Bridge captured during its construction on 2 February 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/7)...The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photographs were... More
Tyne Bridge towers under construction, England
View of the Tyne Bridge towers under construction, 6 September 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/20). ..The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photographs were taken by James Bacon & Sons... More
Workers celebrating the completion of the Tyne Bridge arch
A wonderful image as steel erectors, riveters and crane drivers perch on a 20-ton capacity crane to mark the completion of the Tyne Bridge arch, 23 February 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/12). ..The Tyne Bridge is one... More
Work on the Tyne Bridge arch underway at Gateshead
The first sections of steelwork rise over Hillgate Quay, Gateshead, 10 August 1927 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/2). Most of the girders in this photograph are part of a temporary cradle used to support the first three se... More
Tyne Bridge in the very early stages of construction
View of the Tyne Bridge in the very early stages of construction, looking from Newcastle upon Tyne over towards Gateshead, 22 March 1927 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/1). ..The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most ... More
The Tyne Bridge roadway nearing completion
View of the Tyne Bridge roadway nearing completion, 25 September 1928 (TWAM ref. 3730/15/22). ..The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photographs were taken by James Bacon & So... More
The new bridge rises over the River Tyne
View of progress with the Tyne Bridge, 2 February 1928, showing the two halves getting closer together (TWAM ref. 3730/15/5)...The Tyne Bridge is one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks. These photographs... More