Nine stunning scenes from Sunderland over the years as we mark World Photography Day

Pictures can say a thousand words and these retro Sunderland photos are no exception.

Today is World Photography Day and we are celebrating by taking a look at a selection of Wearside photos from years gone by.

They were all taken by Sunderland Echo photographers and show stunning images ranging from a Whitburn Autumn in 1988 to drama at the Sunderland Airshow in 2007.

See how many of these wonderful Wearside moments you remember.

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