1962

SJ8399 : West end of Manchester Victoria Station, 1962

taken 63 years ago, near to Manchester, England

West end of Manchester Victoria Station, 1962
West end of Manchester Victoria Station, 1962
View northward across from the Through platform at Exchange Station across the western platforms of Victoria Station. The train standing at Platform 5 is a westbound local, headed by Hughes/Fowler 'Crab' 4P5F 2-6-0 No. 42715 (built 1927, withdrawn 2/66). It was a very cold day!

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Geographical Context: City, Town centre Railways other tags: LMS 2-6-0 Manchester Victoria Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Articles: · The Long Winter 1962-3 ·
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SJ8399, 314 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Ben Brooksbank   (more nearby)
Date Taken
28 December 1962   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 19 January, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 839 990 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:29.2532N 2:14.6464W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 839 990
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NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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