How much do you think Newcastle has changed in 30 years? What about 40? Or even 50?
To help you out we’ve put together a collection of photos that span the 70s, 80s, 90s and early noughties.
Let’s take a trip down memory lane through the familiar streets and sights of Newcastle.
1. Quayside Market
A view of the Quayside Market Newcastle upon Tyne taken in 1976 (Credit: Newcastle Libraries)
2. Leazes Park
A view of Leazes Park Newcastle upon Tyne taken in 1996 (Newcastle Libraries)
3. Leazes Arcade
Leazes Arcade was a synagogue from 1880-1978 designed by J. Johnstone (an apprentice of John Dobson). The Arcade opened in 1983 and closed in 1990 after a fire.
4. Northumberland Street
A view of the top of Northumberland Street Newcastle upon Tyne taken in 1991 (Newcastle Libraries)