Detail View: SHIMMER: River Tyne Bridges

Title: 
River Tyne Bridges
Image Date: 
2011
Period: 
19th century ; 20th century ; 21st century
Location: 
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Country: 
ENGLAND, UK
Display Creator: 
various
Image ID: 
11-0129
Description: 
A view looking east along the River Tyne with Newcastle-upon Tyne on the left (north) bank and Gateshead on the right. The bridges visible from front to back are:
the Redheugh Bridge (road - 1983),
the King Edward Bridge (rail - 1906),
the Metro Bridge (rail - 1981 - blue),
the High Level Bridge (road and rail - 1849),
the Swing Bridge (road - 1876 - red and white),
the Tyne Bridge (road - 1928),
and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge (pedestrians - 2001).
Rights: 
© Sheffield Hallam University
Permissions: 
For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
Photographed by: 
Dave Ball
Creator: 
various
Creator Role: 
Architects.
Subject Heading: 
Railroad bridges
Subject Heading: 
Engineering
Subject Heading: 
Bridges