2010
NZ2464 : Emerson Chambers, Blackett Street
taken 14 years ago, near to Gateshead, England
This is 1 of 2 images, with title Emerson Chambers, Blackett Street in this square

Emerson Chambers, Blackett Street
Restaurant, shops and offices of about 1903 by Benjamin Simpson in an Art Nouveau and Baroque style. Probably one of the finest buildings in Newcastle and always a delight to visit. It is currently Waterstones Bookshop.
Tyne and Wear HER (8869): Newcastle, Blackett Street, Emerson Chambers Link
The Art Nouveau style clock in right hand side turret was designed by Benjamin Simpson. It was a weight-driven clock installed by William Potts in 1904. It was mechanised in 1965.
Tyne and Wear HER (12220): Newcastle, Blackett Street, Emerson Chambers, clock Link
Tyne and Wear HER (8869): Newcastle, Blackett Street, Emerson Chambers Link

The Art Nouveau style clock in right hand side turret was designed by Benjamin Simpson. It was a weight-driven clock installed by William Potts in 1904. It was mechanised in 1965.
Tyne and Wear HER (12220): Newcastle, Blackett Street, Emerson Chambers, clock Link
