Sandra Brack,Margaret Hall,Anthea Lang
Celebrating Gateshead
Celebrating Gateshead
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Gateshead, on the southern bank of the River Tyne, is a vibrant cultural center in the north-east of England, home to Sage Gateshead, the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, and the Angel of the North. Celebrating Gateshead chronicles the town's proud heritage, important moments, and what draws so many to it today, from inventions to industry, landmarks to leisure, and newsworthy events to notable achievements.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 96 pages
\n Publication date: 15 August 2020
\n Publisher: Amberley Publishing
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Gateshead, situated on the southern bank of the River Tyne, boasts a rich heritage and a distinctive identity. It serves as a vibrant cultural hub in the northeast of England, home to renowned institutions such as Sage Gateshead, the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, and the iconic Angel of the North. During the Industrial Revolution, Gateshead thrived in shipbuilding and ironworking, fueled by nearby collieries. It also made significant contributions to the development of wire rope and the electric light bulb. Celebrating Gateshead delves into the proud history of Gateshead, highlighting its significant moments, attractions, and what continues to draw countless visitors to this dynamic town today. From inventions to industry, landmarks to leisure, and noteworthy events to notable achievements, this comprehensive book explores the multifaceted tapestry of Gateshead's heritage.
New buildings and structures, including the award-winning Millennium Bridge, arts centers, and quayside, have garnered recognition and awards. Additionally, historic areas have been revitalized for the twenty-first century, preserving the town's rich heritage. Within various fields, including industry, sport, philanthropy, art, music, and literature, Gateshead residents have made substantial contributions. The authors reflect on royal visits, significant anniversaries, local traditions, and special events, such as the National Garden Festival in 1990.
Illustrated throughout, this captivating book offers a mesmerizing insight into Gateshead's rich heritage, special events, and pivotal moments. It serves as a valuable contribution to the town's history and will evoke cherished memories for those who have had the privilege of knowing it well.
\n Weight: 302g\n
Dimension: 165 x 234 x 10 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781445697345\n \n
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