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Join us in the 1950s for a look at the shops on the corner of Elswick Road and Park Road. | Newcastle Photo Archive

One more chance to travel back in time in Elswick Road in 13 poignant scenes

Elswick Road has seen all sorts of fascinating changes over the years and we are privileged to share them with you.

All 13 pictures in this gallery come from the Newcastle Photo Archive which is an online database of more than 50,000 scenes from the city’s past.

This time, we found Elswick Road’s shops, school and hotels.

The scenes span from the 1950s to the 1990s and we hope you spot something which triggers memories for you.

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