There's nothing quite like looking at old photos and seeing how much has changed over time.
Often we don't realise how much has changed until we look back on old photos.
We've put together some old photos of South Shields and compared them with modern day photos taken by Holly Charlton.
Take a look at the gallery.
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9. Ocean Road over 100 years ago
How Ocean Road looked in the early 1900s Photo credit: South Tyneside Libraries | South Tyneside Libraries

10. The street is still popular today
Ocean Road is home to many takeaways and restaurants today. Photo credit: Holly Charlton | Holly Charlton
11. Busy in 1910
Laygate Lane looking in to Green Street in around 1910. Photo credit: Norman Dunn | Norman Dunn

12. Laygate in 2023
Laygate has changed since 1910 Photo credit: Holly Charlton | Holly Charlton


