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Thursday, 11 July, 2002, 21:16 GMT 22:16 UK
Picture gallery: Baltic Arts Centre
The Baltic has been transformed from flour mill in the 1950s to contemporary 'Art Factory' in 2002
The Baltic Flour Mill opened in 1950 as a Hovis Rank flour mill
At it's height, the flour mill employed about 300 people
The Baltic stood derilict from 1982
Building work to transform the structure into an art gallery in 1999
The Baltic is an imposing structure on the south bank of the River Tyne
Baltic will open to the public on Saturday
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