Title

The Wear Above Sunderland Iron Bridge

Caption

The Wear Above Sunderland Iron Bridge, c1829. The Wear was an important waterway to export the coal and chemical and industrial products of the area. On the right are warehouses and staithes, while on the left are the tops of the masts of vessels which could be loading up at coal staithes. Engraving after William Westall (1781-1850), British painter and printmaker. [500017672].

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Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP07104_460001131

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24,4Mb (1,9Mb) / 11,8in x 8,0in / 3543 x 2405 (300dpi)