2015
NZ3567 : Coble Landing, South Shields
taken 9 years ago, near to North Shields, North Tyneside, England

Coble Landing, South Shields
"It would certainly be sad to think that mine might be the last generation to know the thrill of close proximity to water eddied by the passage of ships; water that laps and echoes in forgotten weed-dark places and whose soft rippling reach has the sentience of curiosity, of touch almost."
"...it’s not about the views. It’s about connecting physically with a river whose banks are becoming increasingly sanitised and corralled by concrete."
Alex Patterson's 2013 Campaign to save Readhead’s Landing at South Shields called 'Touching the Tyne' Link
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"...it’s not about the views. It’s about connecting physically with a river whose banks are becoming increasingly sanitised and corralled by concrete."
Alex Patterson's 2013 Campaign to save Readhead’s Landing at South Shields called 'Touching the Tyne' Link

