Type : Photograph Medium : Print-black-and-white Description : A view of Blackett Street/Northumberland Street Newcastle upon Tyne taken in 1968 The photograph shows the pedestrian road bridge which crossed the bottom of Northumberland Street. There were stairs upt to the bridge on both Blackett Street and New Bridge Street. Burton is on the corner of Blackett Street and Northumberland Street. The Pearl Assurance Buildings are on the corner of Northumberland Street and New Bridge Street with Thomas Cook on the ground floor. Collection : Local Studies Printed Copy : If you would like a printed copy of this image please contact Newcastle Libraries www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt quoting Accession Number : 043339