Question is, can you recognise them from these extreme close-up views?
All these photos come from the Sunderland Echo archives and they all show places or buildings you should be able to recognise from years gone by.
But can you identify them from these views? Take a look and we will reveal the answers at the end of this selection.
![Another big employer in town but what was it?](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmQyNGEyNmJiLTEyN2UtNDQxMS1hZmVmLTQyZTJjZTFhMDRkODoxN2FkZDc5Ni0xNjU2LTRjNzMtODBhNS1hMThkYjA3ZTVhYjA=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
1. How's your communication on this one?
Another big employer in town but what was it? Photo: se
![Fancy a swift pint as you guess the answer?](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmFkZGNjNzVmLWZhODEtNDBhZi1hMDRjLWVhOTNjMTNmNDk0NDplZWQ1MjUxOC05N2Q1LTQ2NTctODVkMS1kNTI2OGU4N2ZmZTY=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
![Who is up for a bit of window shopping?](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjQ4YzZmOTM0LTk2MDktNGQ4Ni04YzAzLTg5ZTExYmJkMTAyNTpjZThiYWFjZS01MTA5LTQ5NWMtYmZlZi1kMTJkN2JhNDdiN2M=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
![With love, from us to you as you guess this place from Sunderland's past which hosted some celebrity guests.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmQxNzZkYzYzLTYzMWYtNDRiYi1hZWM2LTAyMjgzYjAwOTliMzo1YmFlYzA2Yi0wMjBhLTQ2Y2ItOTAwNC1jY2IxYjE3ZGQ3ZDM=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
4. VIP visitors aplenty
With love, from us to you as you guess this place from Sunderland's past which hosted some celebrity guests. Photo: se
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