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We take a look back at amazing photos that show the Tyne Bridge under construction during the 1920s ...
With delays in the refurbishment of the Tyne Bridge ongoing, our 10 archive photos recall the iconic crossing in better days ...
The Tyne Bridge was officially opened on October 10, 1928 by King George V, but it was not finally completed until August 1929 and cost £1.2 million.
Credit: Andrew Heptinstall Photography Official photographs have been released to show the ongoing restoration work to the region's iconic Tyne Bridge.
Gateshead Millennium Bridge, the world's first tilting bridge, opened in 2001. Since then the bridge, which spans the River Tyne between Gateshead and Newcastle, has won a large number of awards ...
Work to restore the Tyne Bridge will start on Monday - the day after thousands of runners crossed the landmark in the Great North Run. Planning consent was approved earlier this year for the work ...
At 90 years old, the Tyne Bridge shows how a practical piece of infrastructure can become an integral part of a city's culture and identity.
See photos as a bridge made out of bamboo is constructed over the River Tyne.
The Tyne Bridge contains more than 7,000 tonnes of steel connected by ¾ million rivets.The image of the Tyne Bridge is recognised worldwide. It symbolises the pride in engineering skills which ...
A cash-strapped council has said the rusting Tyne Bridge was a metaphor of the damage caused by Tory austerity since 2010 and would have been repaired if it was in the South East.
At 90 years old, the Tyne Bridge shows how a practical piece of infrastructure can become an integral part of a city’s culture and identity.