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Landscape view of South Shields Oil Depot and staiths looking East. (Image from 14 September 1907)

Notes about the Image:

 
This sketch is clearly titled 'North Shields', presumably by the artist, however the view is of the staithes and oil depots at South Shields.

Structures identified:

• Anglo-American Oil Co. Ltd. ( [NON EXTANT], South Shields, SOUTH TYNESIDE) 
      MINERAL DEPOT, OIL FUEL BERTH, OIL WORKS
  
• unnamed ( [NON EXTANT], South Shields, SOUTH TYNESIDE) 
      CRANE, FLAGPOLE, LANDING STAGE, LANDING STEPS, STAITH
  
• Pilot Office ( [EXTANT], South Shields, SOUTH TYNESIDE) 
      HOUSE, PILOT OFFICE
  
• unnamed (South Shields, SOUTH TYNESIDE) 
      COAL DROP, STAITH
  

Image details:

 
N. Shields - William Henry Charlton Collection , Collection Reference Number: 1209
DRAWINGS, SKETCHES

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