London Road Station
Francis Frith 07/10/1822 - 25/02/1898
Summary
A front view of London Road Station, Manchester (later Piccadilly Station). Above the glass awning on the left "Manchester, Sheffield and Licolnshire Railway", on the right "London and North-Western". Below is a list of stations on these lines. The building has a nineteenth-century classical-style facade and a clock in a decorative pediment above the second floor. Horse-drawn cabs wait in line to the left. The foreground is open ground, with a pile of white stones heaped behind a small windowed shelter.
Object Name
London Road Station
Creators Name
Date Created
1885-1898
Dimensions
support: 19.2cm x 29.5cm
accession number
1909.926/9
Collection Group
fine art
photograph
British
local history
old Manchester collection
Place of creation
Manchester
Support
paper
Medium
sepia toned silver gelatin print
Credit
Gift of Old Manchester Committee, 1909
Legal
© Manchester Art Gallery
