Newcastle upon Tyne and Northumberland Daily Photo

mainly photos from around Newcastle upon Tyne and Northumberland, but not quite daily any more.

Sunday, 28 February 2010

The Low Light, North Shields

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. . The Low Light was built, in conjunction with a similar building called the High Light, in 1802 as a navigation aid to help vessels enter...
Saturday, 27 February 2010

HMS Ark Royal visits the Tyne

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. . HMS Ark Royal is paying a courtesy visit to the River Tyne this weekend, to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of her completion at Swan Hu...
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Friday, 26 February 2010

All Souls Church, Langham Place.

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. . All Souls Church on Langham Place near London's Oxford Circus was designed by John Nash and was consecrated in 1824.
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Thursday, 25 February 2010

Issey Miyake

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. . The Issey Miyake store on the corner of Conduit Street and Saville Row in London's West End brings a touch of tropical colour, warmt...
Wednesday, 24 February 2010

Palace Theatre, London

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. . The Palace Theatre, London, is located on the corner of Shaftesbury Avenue and Cambridge Circus. It was commissioned by Richard D'Oy...
Tuesday, 23 February 2010

Bates, Gentlemen's Hatters

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. . Edward Bates of Jermyn Street, supplying Gentlemen's hats for over 100 years
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Monday, 22 February 2010

Geo. F. Trumper

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. . Geo. F. Trumper is a barbers established in the 1850s in Curzon Street in Mayfair, London by Mr George Trumper. A second site, on Jer...
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Sunday, 21 February 2010

Irving Penn

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. . Irving Penn exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Saturday, 20 February 2010

Botticelli

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. . pavement ( sidewalk) art, Pallas & the Centaur , in London recently near the National Gallery,
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Thursday, 18 February 2010

Beatles to Bowie

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. . This exhibition, organised by the National Portrait Gallery in London, runs at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle until 18th April 2010....
Wednesday, 17 February 2010

High Bridge

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. . High Bridge in Newcastle is not a bridge but a narrow street running across Grey Street between Pilgrim Street and the Bigg Market. It ...
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010

Year of the Tiger

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. . . . Paper Tiger by Chun Chao-Chiu and Matthew Blackman , commissioned to celebrate 2010 as the Year of the Tiger; the piece was ass...
Monday, 15 February 2010

The Laing Art Gallery

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. . Newcastle's Laing Art Gallery was opened on October 13 1904 having been funded by Alexander Laing, a sucessful wine and spirit ...
Sunday, 14 February 2010

Chinese New Year

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. . Chinatown in Newcastle today at the Chinese Gateway near Stowell Street.
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Saturday, 13 February 2010

Tynemouth Priory

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. . The pictures shows headstones at Tynemouth Priory.
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Friday, 12 February 2010

Tynemouth Disabled and Ex Servicemens Club and Institute

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. . This photo is of the Tynemouth Disabled & Ex Servicemens Club & Institute which is not in Tynemouth but on Howdon Road in near...
Thursday, 11 February 2010

Angeline Lee

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. . If I could tell the future I wouldn't be plying my trade on Newcastle's Bigg Market, but for those who take comfort in such mat...
Wednesday, 10 February 2010

The North of England Microelectronics Institute

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. . The North of England Microelectronics Institute ( NEMI ) provides support to organisations in the technology industries. This photo is o...
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Tuesday, 9 February 2010

The Keel Row Bookshop

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. . The Keel Row Bookshop is in North Shields. www.keelrowbookshop.co.uk/
Sunday, 7 February 2010

Eric Treacy MBE and Bishop of Wakefield

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. . Eric Treacy MBE and Bishop of Wakefield was a keen photographer of English Railways and The Treacy Collection of around 12,000 photogra...
Saturday, 6 February 2010

Shakespeare and the Vampire Rabbit

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. click to enlarge . The Royal Shakespeare Company has held an annual Newcastle Season at the Theatre Royal for over 30 years ; the Theatre ...
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Friday, 5 February 2010

Jane Bown 100 Portraits

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. . Jane Bown has taken portrait pictures of the famous for the Oberver newspaper since 1949. An exhibition of her work 100 Portraits is ...
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Thursday, 4 February 2010

Garibaldi and Tynemouth

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. . Guieseppe Gaibaldi (1807-1882 ) was an Italian nationalist and leader in the struggle for Italian national unification. In March 1854...
Wednesday, 3 February 2010

David Williams watched the rain from here.

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. . This is one of a number of brass plaques installed in Newcastle as part of an Arts for Streets project in 2004 . This one is in Grain...
Tuesday, 2 February 2010

Martineau Guest House

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. . The Martineau Guest House on Front Street, Tynemouth is named after Harriet Martineau (June 12, 1802 – June 27, 1876) . Harriet was ...
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Monday, 1 February 2010

Tynemouth Castle

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. Set on a strong defensive position between the River Tyne and King Edward's Bay on the North Sea coast , this is both a military a...
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Sunday, 31 January 2010

Tynemouth Long Sands

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. . Tynemouth Long Sands stretch for about half a mile from Cullercoats at the Northern end, pictured here, to the rocky cliffs of King Edw...
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Saturday, 30 January 2010

Tynemouth snow

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. . Tyemouth was hit with the heaviest snow of winter overnight; this picture shows part of the Priory ruins and the now closed Coastguard s...
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Tuesday, 26 January 2010

All Saints

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. . All Saints Church was built between 1786-96 to replace a medieval church on the site; the foundation-stone of the church was laid by t...
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Monday, 25 January 2010

faces at Gusto

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. . The Gusto restaurant on Newcastle's Quayside is one of a chain of seven around the UK . http://www.gustorestaurants.uk.com/ This p...
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