A general distant view of Tynemouth harbour looking south towards South Shields Pier during the Cutty Sark Tall Ships race in July 1993. Various small craft can be seen in the harbour. The South Shields Pier lighthouse is visible on the left hand side of the image. The Fish Quay Low and the Fish Quay High Lighthouse are on the right side of the image in the background. A large group of people is sitting on a hill overlooking the harbour in the foreground.