Manchester Central station 1980

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Manchester Central station 1980 by Peter Whatley as part of the Geograph project.

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Manchester Central station 1980

Image: © Peter Whatley Taken: Unknown

Taken from the approach viaduct to the GNR goods warehouse, the run-down nature of lower Deansgate by 1980 is readily apparent. This is now an uber-trendy part of Manchester. Alas, no London expresses will ever again grace the arch and ridged canopies of Central station.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.47586
Longitude
-2.248409