EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit King George V opens the Tyne Bridge, a new link between Newcastle and Gateshead that cost over ????1000,000 to build, is a quarter mile in length and weighs 8,000 tons. Full Description: SLATE CARD INFORMATION: New Tyne Bridge opened by HM the King ENGLAND: Tyne Bridge: EXT General view of new Tyne Bridge / Flag flying / Officials and dignitaries at opening ceremony for Tyne Bridge / Close up of new Tyne Bridge / Royal carriage away over bridge past crowds / Royal carriage towards from bridge Background: King George V opens the Tyne Bridge, a new link between Newcastle and Gateshead that cost over ????1000,000 to build, is a quarter mile in length and weighs 8,000 tons. FILM ID: VLVAB1UZPKB8VQW9P312HWC3X192K To license this film, visit
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