GATESHEAD

Gateshead and Newcastle Fire Brigade rescuing a potential Tyne Bridge jumper, 1973 A view of the River Tyne looking towards Gateshead and Newcastle, 1972

Above, traffic heading into Gateshead across the Tyne Bridge, 1971; left, buses stranded by snow and ice at the top of Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, 1979

Waiting at rain-lashed Gateshead Railway Station, 1970