River Tyne Collection (#3)

View of Newcastle (engraving)
1587050 View of Newcastle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Newcastle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 October 1842)

Low Lights, North Shields
BON70841 Low Lights, North Shields by Richardson, Thomas Miles (1784-1848); 38.7x57.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Newcastle
LLM338485 Newcastle by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newcastle. Paynes Universum (1847).); © Look and Learn

The Sculling Match on the Tyne between Hanlan and Boyd for the Championship of the World (engraving)
1060692 The Sculling Match on the Tyne between Hanlan and Boyd for the Championship of the World (engraving) by English School

The New Castle Boat Race (engraving)
1101570 The New Castle Boat Race (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Castle Boat Race)

Opening of a New Graving-Dock at Jarrow, on the Tyne (engraving)
1610657 Opening of a New Graving-Dock at Jarrow, on the Tyne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of a New Graving-Dock at Jarrow, on the Tyne)

Launch of the Gloriana (engraving)
1617011 Launch of the Gloriana (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of the Gloriana. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 April 1843)

Newcastle upon Tyne, 1887 (engraving)
1591672 Newcastle upon Tyne, 1887 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newcastle upon Tyne, 1887. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 July 1887)

The Newcastle Exhibition, Street View of the Old Tyne Bridge (engraving)
1594889 The Newcastle Exhibition, Street View of the Old Tyne Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Newcastle Exhibition)

The Royal Jubilee Exhibition, Newcastle-on-Tyne, the Old Tyne Bridge (engraving)
1594866 The Royal Jubilee Exhibition, Newcastle-on-Tyne, the Old Tyne Bridge (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Wallsend (bodycolour & w / c on paper)
1214516 Wallsend (bodycolour & w/c on paper) by Richardson, Charles (1829-1908); 55.2 x38.6 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

On the Emmet Burn, North Tyne (pencil & w / c on paper (on card))
1214002 On the Emmet Burn, North Tyne (pencil & w/c on paper (on card)) by Swinburne, Julia (1796-1893); 19.1 x14.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

The Opening of Tyne Dock, 1859 (oil on canvas)
TW427964 The Opening of Tyne Dock, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Scott, John (1802-82); 103x153.8 cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; French

The new aquarium and Winter Gardens at Tynemouth (engraving)
728844 The new aquarium and Winter Gardens at Tynemouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new aquarium and Winter Gardens at Tynemouth)

Two Girls on the Beach, Tynemouth, 1891 (w / c on paper)
CH204255 Two Girls on the Beach, Tynemouth, 1891 (w/c on paper) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

The Race for the Sculling Championship, on the Tyne (engraving)
1623933 The Race for the Sculling Championship, on the Tyne (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Race for the Sculling Championship)

Great Skiff Race, at Newcastle-upon-Tyne (engraving)
1625303 Great Skiff Race, at Newcastle-upon-Tyne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Skiff Race, at Newcastle-upon-Tyne)

A View of Newcastle from the River Tyne, c. 1810 (pencil and watercolour)
824127 A View of Newcastle from the River Tyne, c.1810 (pencil and watercolour) by English School, (19th century); 23.2x29.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight (detail), 1835 (oil on canvas)
4073442 Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight (detail), 1835 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Pictorial History of Newcastle (engraving)
1594232 Pictorial History of Newcastle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pictorial History of Newcastle)

The Old Bridge over the Tyne at Newcastle, built in the 13th Century, destroyed by a Flood in 1771 (colour engraving)
1050735 The Old Bridge over the Tyne at Newcastle, built in the 13th Century, destroyed by a Flood in 1771 (colour engraving) by Brewer

Breakwater in Course of Erection at the Mouth of the River Tyne (engraving)
1098274 Breakwater in Course of Erection at the Mouth of the River Tyne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Royal procession carrying King George V and Queen Mary passing the newly opened Tyne Bridge. 10th October 1928

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge, Newcastle. Progress with the new Tyne Bridge proceeds apace, and a further forward push is contemplated this weekend from the Newcastle side

New Tyne Bridge. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead. Circa 1928

New Tyne Bridge. Dramatic view of the Tyne Bridge with the High Level Bridge and the Swing Bridge receding into the distance behind it

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The huge structure of the new Tyne Bridge is given a push of 35 feet on the Newcastle side of the river

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The first "push"
Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The first " push" from the Newcastle side of the river of the massive steel structure set up in position in Pilgrim Street for the new Tyne Bridge was

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead. September 1926

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Riveters at work on the lower boom. These men are working 180 feet above the river but the great height does not worry them in the slightest

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The huge steel framework which has been assembled at the Newcastle side. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. A large crowd were keenly interested in the lifting and placing in position of one of the huge castings to span the high columns of he new Tyne Bridge

Scotswood Suspension Bridge, 20th January 1927

In celebration of the jubilee of the Newcastle Swing Bridge, a brief ceremony was held on the lower deck of the bridge. Pictured, the bridge decorated for the occasion, in its normal position

Fog on the Tyne and a view of the old Scotswood Railway Bridge. January 1928

Tyne Regatta, a finish for one of the heats in the Joseph Cowan Cup. Tyne and Wear. 8th June 1931

Another Fitzgerald outlet, Newcastle. Circa 1925

Scotswood Bridge, Newcastle. Circa 1925

The huge floating dock built at Wallsend passes down the River Tyne on its long journey to Singapore. 21st June 1928

Elswick lead works and shot tower. 2nd March 1930

King Edward VII Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne. 28th January 1928

The new deep water quay at the Albert Edward Dock at North Shields, which is to be opened shortly. 19th June 1937

An unusual view of Scotswood Bridge, Newcastle, from one of the towers. Pictured, the bridge before it was widened to meet the needs of present day traffic. 6th December 1930

A view of the River Tyne from the Castle, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, circa 1960s

The Tyne Bridge spanning the River Tyne, North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne with Gateshead. It was designed by the engineering firm Mott

Traffic halts and crowds line the pavements as five of the regimental bands which will perform at the Northern Command Tattoo march over the Tyne Bridge in Newcastle, Tyne and Wear. June 1936

The Newcastle Boat Race, 1845. Creator: Unknown
The Newcastle Boat Race, 1845. Rowing race on the River Tyne in Newcastle between between Henry Clasper, of Derwenthaugh, near Newcastle, and William Pocock, of London

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The River Tyne, flowing through Newcastle-upon-Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England, is a sight to behold. Its beauty is accentuated by the magnificent bridges that span its waters. One such bridge is the iconic Tyne Bridge, which illuminates the night sky with its enchanting lights. As you stroll along the river quayside, you'll be captivated by the bustling atmosphere and stunning views of landmarks like The Sage and Millennium Bridges. At dusk, when the sun sets behind the horizon, casting a warm glow on everything it touches, your eyes will be drawn towards the majestic silhouette of Tyne Bridge. But there's more to this river than just picturesque scenery. Take a trip upstream to Hexham in Northumberland and witness nature at its finest as Atlantic salmon leap on their upstream migration in an awe-inspiring display of strength and determination. For those interested in history and industry, a visit to Swan Hunter shipyard reveals towering cranes that once played a vital role in shaping Northeast England's maritime heritage. These remnants remind us of an era when ships were built here with skillful craftsmanship. From panoramic views that showcase Newcastle Upon Tyne's skyline against Gateshead's backdrop to leisurely walks across Millennium Bridge illuminated at dusk - every moment spent near River Tyne leaves an indelible mark on your memory. So whether you're exploring Europe or simply seeking solace within England's borders, make sure not to miss out on experiencing all that River Tyne has to offer – from breathtaking landscapes to architectural marvels – it truly is a gem worth discovering.