Shoreditch: Old Street from the Overground
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Shoreditch: Old Street from the Overground
Image: © Christopher Hilton Taken: 26 Nov 2011
A snatched shot from a moving Overground train; Shoreditch Town Hall to the left. When I lived in the East End in the 1980s, this line (out of the former Broad Street station) had been closed a couple of years before and was already looking dilapidated; its current shiny new state would have seemed a pipedream then.
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