Keywords: cranes newcastle upon tyne newcastleupontyne 1950s colour photography colourphotography tyne bridge tynebridge swing bridge swingbridge newcastle quayside newcastlequayside river tyne rivertyne colour photograph colourphotograph abstract industry social cloud sky timber november 1959 november1959 scenic views of newcastle scenicviewsofnewcastle atmospheric view atmosphericview landscape turners ltd turnersltd commission businesses products premises street views streetviews north east of england northeastofengland twentieth century twentiethcentury england water river rail men clothes hat trousers shoe coat shirt standing viewing vessel maritime buildings roof wall chimney cylinder nail chain beam window frame glass shine reflection calm bank tranquil striking steel metal iron debris machine gathering industrial wire mast deck cabin flag h shields outdoor View of the Tyne Bridge, November 1959 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/4/1302B). Tyne & Wear Archives presents a series of images taken by the Newcastle-based photographers Turners Ltd. The firm had an excellent reputation and was regularly commissioned by local businesses to take photographs of their products and their premises. Turners also sometimes took aerial and street views on their own account and many of those images have survived, giving us a fascinating glimpse of life in the North East of England in the second half of the Twentieth Century. (Copyright) We're happy for you to share these digital images within the spirit of The Commons. Please cite 'Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums' when reusing. Certain restrictions on high quality reproductions and commercial use of the original physical version apply though; if you're unsure please email [email protected] View of the Tyne Bridge, November 1959 (TWAM ref. DT.TUR/4/1302B). Tyne & Wear Archives presents a series of images taken by the Newcastle-based photographers Turners Ltd. The firm had an excellent reputation and was regularly commissioned by local businesses to take photographs of their products and their premises. Turners also sometimes took aerial and street views on their own account and many of those images have survived, giving us a fascinating glimpse of life in the North East of England in the second half of the Twentieth Century. (Copyright) We're happy for you to share these digital images within the spirit of The Commons. Please cite 'Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums' when reusing. Certain restrictions on high quality reproductions and commercial use of the original physical version apply though; if you're unsure please email [email protected] |