First Lights
Introduction
The photograph on this page of First Lights by Gordon Griffiths as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Gordon Griffiths Taken: 19 Jul 2011
England's first automatic traffic lights were in Princes Square, Wolverhampton in 1927. The modern lights shown have striped poles to commemorate this fact.