Ships on the River Wear at Sunderland
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Ships on the River Wear at Sunderland
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 24 Sep 1988
Possibly the last chapter in Sunderland's history as a shipping centre - by 1988 I don't think any new ships were being built here, but at least there was still maintenance being done.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.910616
Longitude
-1.377622