But look how different these well-known Wearside thoroughfares were 70 years ago.
It was the era of trams and a post-war Britain and we have reminders of how the likes of High Street West, Borough Road and Fawcett Street looked.
There’s Coronation Street and Bridge Street too. Why not take a look for yourselves?
10. Tell us more
Which Sunderland buildings of the past would you have liked to have kept? Tell us more by emailing [email protected] Photo: se
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