19 photos from Sunderland in 1975: The year Jaws arrived on our film screens

Relive the excitement of 1975 with these nostalgic photos from Sunderland, capturing the time when Steven Spielberg's Jaws took the UK by storm.

It’s hard to believe that 50 years have passed since the megahit arrived, or that all this was happening in Sunderland at the time.

Take a look at these views from Binns food hall, Roker lake, Greenwells dock and Milburns.

We’ve got the High Street baths, Austin and Pickersgills and people in the queues for FA Cup tickets.

In case you missed it;

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