Gold Postbox, Albert Square, Manchester
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Gold Postbox, Albert Square, Manchester
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 9 Aug 2012
The postbox outside the Slug & Lettuce on the corner of Lloyd Street and Albert Square has been painted gold in honour of gold medal winning cyclist Philip Hinde. Viewed from Albert Square: Image The postbox in its originally red livery (viewed from a different direction) can be seen in Stephen Richardson's 2011 photograph Image
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Image Location
Latitude
53.4791
Longitude
-2.246017