Sujet

Castle Keep, Castle Garth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, c1955-c1980. Creator: Ursula Clark.

Légende

Castle Keep, Castle Garth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, c1955-c1980. A cityscape of Newcastle, looking south over the River Tyne from the roof of Castle Garth Keep. The keep was built between 1168 and 1178, with the roof and battlements added c1811 by Newcastle Corporation. It was later restored c1848 for the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle. The tower is square in plan with three storeys. In the foreground is the River Tyne, with the Tyne Bridge on the left, Swing Bridge, and High Level Bridge on the right. The image continues looking south.

Date

1955

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England

Notre référence

HRM21B21_383

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77,8Mo (3,1Mo) / 43,7cm x 44,6cm / 5158 x 5272 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation city river building England railways engineering country bridge bridges British geography English castle railway structure medieval fortifications fortification roof cityscape gateway location Victorian century tyne Britain river tyne newcastle upon tyne newcastle civil engineering tyne bridge keep twenties B&W seventies road bridge fifties railway bridge 1950s Sixties Tyne & Wear 1970s 19th century black & white black and white B W mediaeval 1920s Middle Ages 1960s 20th century nineteenth century 12th century decade geographical feature George V Bridge High Level Bridge swing bridge TGN Tyneside photograph Listed Building Stephenson Robert Stephenson Robert Grade I Grade II Castle Garth Ursula Clark Clark Ursula Historic England Newcastle-on-Tyne 19th-century