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Barton Bridge and chimneys of Barton Power Station, Eccles

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Barton Bridge and chimneys of Barton Power Station, Eccles

Barton Bridge, with the twin chimneys of the long-demolished Barton Power Station in Eccles, Manchester. Date: 1970s

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This evocative photograph captures the iconic Barton Bridge in Eccles, Manchester, with the twin chimneys of the long-demolished Barton Power Station standing proudly in the background. The image transports us back to the 1970s, a time when industry and progress were shaping the landscape of this northern town. The bridge, with its distinctive double yellow line and lampposts, connects the two sides of the River Mersey, serving as a vital link between the communities on either bank. The power station, once a symbol of the region's industrial might, has since been demolished, leaving only memories and photographs like this one to remind us of its presence. The chimneys, now gone, once belched out smoke and steam, contributing to the gritty, industrial atmosphere of the area. This photograph is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when the industries of the north played a pivotal role in shaping the identity of Manchester and its surrounding areas. The historical significance of this scene is palpable, making it a must-have for anyone with an interest in the social and industrial history of the north of England.

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