EAW008942 ENGLAND (1947). The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks and environs, South Shields, 1947
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| Title | [EAW008942] The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks and environs, South Shields, 1947 | 
| Reference | EAW008942 | 
| Date | 9-August-1947 | 
| Link | |
| Place name | SOUTH SHIELDS | 
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND | 
| Easting / Northing | 435748, 566686 | 
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.4411973857712, 54.993399759831 | 
| National Grid Reference | NZ357667 | 
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|  Approx location of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site, e25704. |   redmist | Thursday 23rd of November 2023 05:01:30 PM | 
|  Location of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site. |   redmist | Thursday 23rd of November 2023 04:59:01 PM | 
|  Tynemouth Castle and Tynemouth Priory on the headland overlooking the mouth of the River Tyne |   Val | Sunday 5th of February 2017 12:40:31 PM | 
|   Billy Turner | Monday 9th of January 2017 08:53:41 PM | |
|  SOUTHERN HARVESTER, Whale factory ship.
1946 Built as floating factory ship SOUTHERN HARVESTER by Furness Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. , Haverton Hill for Chr. Salvesen & Co., Leith. Launched on 2 May, and delivered in October to the company The South Georgia Co. Ltd. Salvesen's flagship. Identical to Flk SOUTHERN VENTURER which can be seen to the left of her. |   Billy Turner | Monday 9th of January 2017 08:52:14 PM | 
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| Tynemouth Castle and Tynemouth Priory on the headland overlooking the mouth of the River Tyne |   Val | Sunday 5th of February 2017 12:39:29 PM | 
 
             
  ![[EAW008942] The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks and environs, South Shields, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/008/EAW008942.jpg) 
  
                                          ![[EAW008938] The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks, South Shields, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/008/EAW008938.jpg) 
 ![[EAW008936] The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks, South Shields, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/008/EAW008936.jpg) 
 ![[EAW008934] The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks, South Shields, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/008/EAW008934.jpg) 
 ![[EAW008937] The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks, South Shields, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/008/EAW008937.jpg) 
 ![[EAW008943] The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks and environs, South Shields, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/008/EAW008943.jpg) 
 ![[EAW008935] The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks and environs, South Shields, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/008/EAW008935.jpg) 
 ![[EAW008939] The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks and environs, South Shields, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/008/EAW008939.jpg) 
 ![[EAW014534] Middle Docks (Engineering and Ship Repairing), South Shields, 1948. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/014/EAW014534.jpg) 
 ![[EAW008941] The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks, South Shields, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/008/EAW008941.jpg) 
 ![[EAW014530] Middle Docks (Engineering and Ship Repairing), South Shields, 1948. This image has been produced from a damaged negative.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/014/EAW014530.jpg) 
 ![[EAW008944] The Middle Docks & Engineering Compnay Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks and environs, South Shields, 1947. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/008/EAW008944.jpg) 
 ![[EAW008940] The Middle Docks & Engineering Company Ltd Ship Repair Yard at Middle Docks and environs, South Shields, 1947](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/008/EAW008940.jpg) 
 ![[EAW014533] Middle Docks (Engineering and Ship Repairing), South Shields, 1948. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/014/EAW014533.jpg) 
 ![[EAW014532] Middle Docks (Engineering and Ship Repairing), South Shields, 1948. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/014/EAW014532.jpg) 
 ![[EAW014536] Graving Docks next to South Shields Power Station, South Shields, 1948. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/014/EAW014536.jpg) 
 ![[EAW014531] Middle Docks (Engineering and Ship Repairing), South Shields, 1948. This image has been produced from a print.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/014/EAW014531.jpg) 
 ![[EAW014537] Middle Docks (Engineering and Ship Repairing), South Shields, 1948. This image has been produced from a damaged negative.](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EAW/014/EAW014537.jpg) 
 ![[EPW025059] The Albert Edward Dock and the Timber Yards, Royal Quays, from the east, 1928](http://britainfromabove.org.uk/sites/all/libraries/aerofilms-images/public/100x100/EPW/025/EPW025059.jpg) 
 
