Victorian Pillar Box, Corporation Street, Manchester
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Victorian Pillar Box, Corporation Street, Manchester by Stephen Armstrong as part of the Geograph project.
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Victorian Pillar Box, Corporation Street, Manchester
Image: © Stephen Armstrong Taken: 15 Dec 2009
The brass plaque says it all. It reads "This postbox remained standing almost undamaged on June 15th 1996 when this area was devastated by a bomb. The box was removed during the rebuilding of the city centre and was returned to the original site on November 22nd 1999."
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Image Location
Latitude
53.48333
Longitude
-2.243631