Yes it really was 29 years ago! Re-live these memories of life in Sunderland and County Durham in the early 1990s.Yes it really was 29 years ago! Re-live these memories of life in Sunderland and County Durham in the early 1990s.
Yes it really was 29 years ago! Re-live these memories of life in Sunderland and County Durham in the early 1990s.

Nine photos of Sunderland in 1992 from the Sunderland Echo archives

It was a year for a changing skyline and Wearside dreams of lifting the FA Cup once more.

These Sunderland Echo archive photos show 9 views of the area in 1992 – from Sunderland street parties to a festival all about trees.

We were off to Wembley for a cup final. Yet although we saw the famous twin towers, we saw the demolition of a well-known colliery’s twin towers closer to home.

Want to know more? Take a look at our retro collection of photographs.

Want to know more? Take a look at our retro collection of photographs.