Almost 90 years of one Sunderland street's history is encompassed in this series of Echo archive photos.
You want more? How about a 1936 royal visit, a traditional street seller in 1935 and the car park in 1968.
If that's still not enough, have a browse through these scenes and enjoy the nostalgic journey.
1. West Wear Street in 9 photos to span the decades.
West Wear Street in 9 photos to span the decades.
2. A fish seller at the corner of West Wear Street and Bridge Street in 1935.
A fish seller at the corner of West Wear Street and Bridge Street in 1935.
3. The Duke of Gloucester leaving the waifs rescue agency in West Wear Street in 1936.
The Duke of Gloucester leaving the waifs rescue agency in West Wear Street in 1936.
4. The West Wear Street car park in 1968. It made the headlines back then because some vehicles were being affected by mystery specks landing on them.
The West Wear Street car park in 1968.
It made the headlines back then because some vehicles were being affected by mystery specks landing on them.