Humberstone Gate, Leicester
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Humberstone Gate, Leicester
Image: © David Hillas Taken: 3 May 1969
Taken in May 1969, this photo shows Humberstone Gate with two buses operated by Leicester City Transport. The one in front is a Leyland Atlantean with Metro-Cammell 77-seater bodywork dating from early 1963, working on route 32 to East Park Road via Humberstone Road. To the right of the photo are the former LCT offices. Bus services in Leicester are now operated by Arriva Midlands, Centrebus and First Leicester. This part of Humberstone Gate is now a pedestrian zone.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.635969
Longitude
-1.13213