Photograph showing an indoor skating rink at South Shields taken in c.1910 with well dressed patrons posing for the photograph (Newcastle Libraries)placeholder image
Photograph showing an indoor skating rink at South Shields taken in c.1910 with well dressed patrons posing for the photograph (Newcastle Libraries) | NL

Nine historic photos of South Tyneside- how much has changed?

By Evie Lake
Published 21st Oct 2023, 07:00 GMT

Let’s go back in time through these old South Tyneside photos.

Thanks to Newcastle Libraries the Shields Gaztte has access to some incredible photos from South Tyneside’s past.

So here are nine historic photos of the borough.

Let us know how much everything has changed since.

Photograph of smartly dressed children outside the Poor Children's Holiday Association Home South Shields taken in 1949-50 and showing a dog.

9. Poor Children’s Holiday Association Home

Photograph of smartly dressed children outside the Poor Children's Holiday Association Home South Shields taken in 1949-50 and showing a dog. | NL

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