Building the Tyne Bridge Exhibition Poster Jimmy Forsyth while Exploding into Life chronicled

while Exploding into Life chronicled his partner Dorothea Lynch’s experience of breast cancer

endurance and human cost embedded in industrial and manual work across the developing world

I was once again drawn to these spaces where little seems to have changed in terms of structure and recreation but existing now with a celebration of cultural and social diversity post the Apartheid Era

the zine has 132 photographs from the match day and celebrations following the victory

with camera in hand

Building the Tyne Bridge Exhibition Poster Jimmy Forsyth while Exploding into Life chronicledBetween 1925 and 1928, the construction of the Tyne Bridge, officially known as the George V Bridge, was meticulously documented through a series of industrial photographs. These images, part of the Dorman Long collection, provide a detailed visual record of the bridge's development, capturing the intricate engineering processes and the workforce involved. Published in October 1988 to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Tyne