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Park Lane railway goods station, Liverpool, November 1965
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Park Lane railway goods station, Liverpool, November 1965
Park Lane railway goods station, Liverpool, November 1965. Park Lane was the worlds first goods terminus on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway serving the south end Liverpool Docks. The station was opened in 1830. Its initial name was Wapping Station. Pictured, a view of one of the tunnels at the Park Lane railway goods station showing the entrance to the longest tunnel in background. The station closed 1st November 1965
J Kelso
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21759839
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This print takes us back to November 1965, capturing the historic Park Lane railway goods station in Liverpool. Known as the world's first goods terminus on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, this station served the bustling south end of Liverpool Docks since its opening in 1830. Originally named Wapping Station, this snapshot showcases one of the tunnels at Park Lane railway goods station. In the background, we catch a glimpse of the entrance to what was once known as the longest tunnel. The image exudes an air of nostalgia and transports us to a time when railways were at their peak. Sadly, this iconic station closed its doors on November 1st, 1965. However, through this photograph by J Kelso from Memory Lane Prints, we are given a window into its rich history and significance within Liverpool's transportation landscape. The image captures not only a piece of architectural beauty but also represents an era when cargo and freight played vital roles in shaping cities like Liverpool. This print serves as a reminder of how structures like Park Lane railway goods station stood tall as landmarks amidst rapidly evolving transport systems. As we gaze upon this photograph from the 1960s, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe for these magnificent buildings that have witnessed countless stories unfold within their walls.
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