South Shields Collection

South Shields LNER poster, 1923-1947
London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) poster showing the Tyneside resort of South Shields. Artwork by H G Gawthorn

Marsden Rock, South Shields, Tyneside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

South Shields - All The Fun Of The Fair. 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

South Shields, Tyne And Wear, England; Dark Skies Over Beach With Fence

Littlehaven Bay And Herd Groyne Lighthouse; South Shields, Tyne And Wear, England

Harvest moon reflected in water
Glowing harvest moon rests on the horizon and reflects in tranquil water; South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England

Souter Lighthouse, Marsden, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England, UK

England, Tyne and Wear, South Shields, Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum

South Shields England Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Marsden Rock, c. 1885-1910 (oil on board)
6313407 Marsden Rock, c.1885-1910 (oil on board) by Liddell, John Davison (1859-1942); 31.1x46.3 cm; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

Wreck of the Salween, South Shields Sands (pencil & w / c on paper)
1214416 Wreck of the Salween, South Shields Sands (pencil & w/c on paper) by Horton, George Edward (1859-1950); 63.0 x43.9 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Marsden Rock (oil on board)
6313408 Marsden Rock (oil on board) by Rutherford, Charles (fl.1890-1920); 37x47.2 cm; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

Altar plaque from Holy Trinity Church, South Shields, c. 1896 (brass)
3738619 Altar plaque from Holy Trinity Church, South Shields, c.1896 (brass) by English School, (19th century); 17.8x27.9x0.2 cm; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info)

South Shields, King Street (b / w photo)
5202770 South Shields, King Street (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Street)

North and South Shields (engraving)
672465 North and South Shields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: North and South Shields. Illustration from Our Own Country (Cassell, c 1890)

The Effects of the Recent Gale (b / w photo)
1628626 The Effects of the Recent Gale (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Effects of the Recent Gale)

Old Shields, Wapping Street and Union Lane, 1896 (oil on canvas)
TW427962 Old Shields, Wapping Street and Union Lane, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Hodge, Robert (b.1875); 48.3x37.9 cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields

South Shields, "All the Fun of the Fair"(b / w photo)
3091958 South Shields, " All the Fun of the Fair" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Shields)

Printed broadsheet, of a poem dedicated to the families of 20 victims who died in a
6334138 Printed broadsheet, of a poem dedicated to the families of 20 victims who died in a lifeboat accident off the coast of South Shields on 4th December 1849 (newsprint) by English School

South Shields, South Marine Park (b / w photo)
5202736 South Shields, South Marine Park (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Marine Park)

A Bit of Old Shields, 1898 (oil on canvas)
TW427987 A Bit of Old Shields, 1898 (oil on canvas) by McLea, Duncan F. (1841-1916); 20.6x30.9 cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British

Arms of the principal cities, boroughs and burghs of the United Kingdom (colour litho)
3626546 Arms of the principal cities, boroughs and burghs of the United Kingdom (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms of the principal cities)

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Entrance to Shields Harbour, engraved by W. Finden, 1837 (hand-coloured engraving)
3554320 Entrance to Shields Harbour, engraved by W. Finden, 1837 (hand-coloured engraving) by Balmer, George (1806-46) (after); 11.1x17.2 cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields

North and South Shields, taken from the rocks near Tynemouth (engraving)
5225963 North and South Shields, taken from the rocks near Tynemouth (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: North and South Shields)

Black and white photograph showing a view of the lodge, North Marine Park, South Shields
6334144 Black and white photograph showing a view of the lodge, North Marine Park, South Shields, about mid to late 1930s (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Wouldhave Monument, South Shields (colour photo)
3096678 Wouldhave Monument, South Shields (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wouldhave Monument, South Shields)

Printed colour postcard entitled North and South Parks, South Shields, c
6334143 Printed colour postcard entitled North and South Parks, South Shields, c.1904 (print) by English School, (20th century)

Boys of the Tyne Training-Ship Wellesley, at South Shields (engraving)
1602620 Boys of the Tyne Training-Ship Wellesley, at South Shields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boys of the Tyne Training-Ship Wellesley)

The Winterbottom Nautical College, Ocean-Road, South Shields (engraving)
1103777 The Winterbottom Nautical College, Ocean-Road, South Shields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Winterbottom Nautical College, Ocean-Road)

Westoe Village, 1835 (oil on canvas)
TW427986 Westoe Village, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 38.2x53.3 cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Marsden Rock, c. 1880-1900 (oil on canvas)
TW427968 Marsden Rock, c.1880-1900 (oil on canvas) by Hemy, Bernard Benedict (1845-1913); 36.1x51 cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British

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

South Shields, Market Place (b / w photo)
6030207 South Shields, Market Place (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Shields, Market Place)

Public arms: South Shields; Cambridge (engraving)
6008954 Public arms: South Shields; Cambridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Shields; Cambridge)

The Visit of the Prince of Wales to Newcastle-on-Tyne (engraving)
1623039 The Visit of the Prince of Wales to Newcastle-on-Tyne (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Westoe, 1853 (bodycolour, w / c & pencil on paper)
1215646 Westoe, 1853 (bodycolour, w/c & pencil on paper) by English School, (19th century); 19.8xsight cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields, UK; (add.info.: Artist: J. Thompson)

The South Shields Pendulum Experiments (engraving)
1607840 The South Shields Pendulum Experiments (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The South Shields Pendulum Experiments)

Stormy Weather, "Waiting!", New Years Day in the Volunteer Life Brigade House, South Shields (engraving)
1059415 Stormy Weather, " Waiting!", New Years Day in the Volunteer Life Brigade House, South Shields (engraving) by English School

An Interesting Ancient Relic (engraving)
1058775 An Interesting Ancient Relic (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Interesting Ancient Relic)

With industry in the background, South Shields beach provides a glorious playground for young and old. 1st August 1954

View looking from South Shields promenade along to Marsden, showing the Whitsun crowds. 17th May 1948

Rosie Waller, Newcastle Chronicle feature writer goes through the helicopter crash / sea
Rosie Waller, Newcastle Chronicle feature writer goes through the helicopter crash/sea survival training at South Shields, downstream from Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, England

South Shields mothers and young children in cheerful mood, marching to the station for evacuation to the country. 9th September 1939

South Tyneside NE33 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of South Tyneside NE33 2

North and South Shields, 1898. Creator: Unknown
North and South Shields, 1898. Coastal town in the North East of England at the mouth of the River Tyne, in 1870, work began to construct a fish quay to shelter docked fishing boats

Illuminated Clouds Glowing Over A Snow Covered Field And Fence; South Shields, Tyne And Wear, England

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South Shields, a coastal town located in Tyneside, England, is a place that encompasses the beauty of both land and sea. With its rich history and stunning landscapes, it has captivated the hearts of many. The South Shields LNER poster from 1923-1947 showcases the charm and allure of this seaside destination. The Marsden Rock stands tall as an iconic landmark, proudly representing South Shields to visitors from all over Europe. As the harvest moon casts its ethereal glow upon the water's surface, South Shields becomes even more enchanting. The reflection creates a mesmerizing sight that leaves onlookers in awe. Step back in time to 1895 when South Shields was known for "All The Fun Of The Fair. " This vibrant event brought joy and excitement to locals and tourists alike. It was a testament to the lively spirit that still thrives within this community today. Littlehaven Bay And Herd Groyne Lighthouse are picturesque sights found along the shores of South Shields. These natural wonders offer breathtaking views that leave visitors feeling at peace with nature's beauty. Marsden Rock continues to be an emblematic symbol of strength and resilience for South Tyneside. Its towering presence against crashing waves reminds us of nature's power while showcasing the ruggedness of this coastal region. The skyline paints a picture-perfect scene against clear blue skies or fiery sunsets, and is a testament to how modernity harmoniously coexists with historical landmarks like Souter Lighthouse - standing tall since ages past. For history enthusiasts, Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum offers insights into ancient times when Romans once occupied these lands. Discover artifacts that tell stories long forgotten but preserved within these walls. Artistic renditions such as "Marsden Rock" c. 1885-1910 (oil on board) or "Wreck of Salween" (pencil & w/c on paper) capture the essence of South Shields' rugged beauty.