
As the nights draw even darker as we head to the #shortestday and the smoke from bonfire night clears, a reminder of the smog on the Tyne hanging over Newcastle in 1900 in this very atmospheric magic lantern slide looking across the city at 1.20pm in the afternoon.
It would be over 56 years before the first clean air act was brought in to protect people from the effects of breathing in the toxic air. Reducing deaths and illness in millions of people.
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