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Tyneside Metro, Ouseburn Viaduct. 27th June 1979
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Tyneside Metro, Ouseburn Viaduct. 27th June 1979
Staff
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Newcastle
England
Media ID 21870857
© Mirrorpix
1979 Aerial City Construction Metro Public Transport Rail Railway Tyne And Wear Metro
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This print takes us back to the vibrant city of Tyneside in the late 1970s. The focal point of this image is the magnificent Ouseburn Viaduct, an architectural marvel that stands tall against the urban landscape. Taken on a sunny day, it beautifully captures the essence of a bustling metropolis. The year is 1979, and construction work for the Tyneside Metro system is in full swing. This aerial shot provides a unique perspective, showcasing both the progress made and the scale of this ambitious project. The viaduct serves as a crucial link for public transport, connecting various parts of Tyne and Wear with ease. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to an era when rail travel was at its peak. The sight of trains traversing along these tracks evokes feelings of nostalgia for those who experienced this time firsthand or have heard tales from their elders. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph invites us to appreciate not only the engineering feat but also how public transportation shapes our cities' growth and connectivity. It reminds us that even amidst rapid development, there are moments frozen in time that allow us to reflect on our past while envisioning a better future. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints' dedicated staff, this print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress—a timeless reminder of how transport networks can shape communities for generations to come.
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