Tyne Dock Metro Station

This photograph shows the construction of the Tyne Dock Metro station. .It was taken some time between the 15th October 1981 to the 10 August 1982..The images are taken from a collection of black and white contact prints. The images document the development of the whole of the Metro system in South Tyneside..The images are taken from the Mott, Hay and Anderson collection, consulting civil engineers responsible from the Tyneside Metro light rail system and the Tyne Pedestrian, cyclist and vehicular tunnels..The photographers were Milbanke and Proudlock Fotographics Ltd...Reference no. DT.MHA/20/B719/77..This image inspired ‘Interchange’, an experimental film and album of music by Warm Digits. More information can be found here www.twmuseums.org.uk/halfmemory/warm-digits-.interchange..(Copyright) We're happy for you to share this digital image within the spirit of The Commons. Please cite 'Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums' when reusing. Certain restrictions on high quality reproductions and commercial use of the original physical version apply though; if you're unsure please email [email protected]