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Bus stop outside Manchester Piccadilly Train Station
A bus stop outside Manchester Piccadilly Train Station, with an old poster promoting 21 Express Trains a day to London. Date: circa 1978
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1978 Express Manchester Mancunian Piccadilly Promoting Shabby Stop Trains Wait Waiting
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Nostalgic Moment at Manchester Piccadilly Bus Stop: 21 Express Trains to London, Circa 1978 2. In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we are transported back in time to the bustling bus stop outside Manchester Piccadilly Train Station during the 1970s. The shabby road leading to the station is lined with cars, their paintwork faded and weathered, while the pavement is filled with a crowd of people, all eagerly waiting for their respective modes of transport. 3. At the heart of the scene, an old poster catches the eye, promoting an impressive 21 express trains a day to London. The poster, with its faded colors and worn edges, is a testament to the era's transport infrastructure and the convenience it offered to travelers. 4. The Manchester Piccadilly Bus Stop was a hive of activity during the 1970s, with people from all walks of life coming together to catch their buses or trains. The atmosphere was lively, with the sound of bus engines idling and the distant rumble of approaching trains filling the air. 5. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, where travel was an adventure and the journey was just as important as the destination. The image invites us to reflect on the history of transportation and the role it has played in shaping our cities and connecting communities. 6. As we study the photograph, we can almost hear the chatter of the crowd, feel the cool breeze, and smell the exhaust fumes from the idling cars. It's a moment frozen in time, a snapshot of history that transports us back to the 1970s and the charm of Manchester Piccadilly Bus Stop.
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