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General view of traffic jammed in to the mouth of St John
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General view of traffic jammed in to the mouth of St John
General view of traffic jammed in to the mouth of St Johns Lane outside the entrance to Lime Street Station in Central Liverpool, queuing to enter the Queensway Tunnel for Birkenhead.
April 1962
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
Media ID 21805775
© Mirrorpix
1962 Busy Chaos Road Rush Hour Traffic Vehicles
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the bustling streets of Central Liverpool in April 1962. The image captures a general view of traffic jammed into the mouth of St Johns Lane, right outside the entrance to Lime Street Station. It seems as though every inch of road is occupied by cars, creating a chaotic scene that perfectly encapsulates the hustle and bustle of city life. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the queue of vehicles stretching out towards Queensway Tunnel for Birkenhead. This tunnel was clearly a popular route for commuters during rush hour, as evidenced by the long line of cars patiently waiting their turn to enter its depths. The sheer number and variety of vehicles on display here showcases the diversity and importance of transportation in this era. From sleek sedans to sturdy trucks, each automobile represents a different story and purpose within this vibrant cityscape. Looking at this snapshot frozen in time, one can almost hear the blaring horns and feel the frustration mounting among drivers stuck in this seemingly never-ending traffic jam. Yet amidst all the chaos, there's also an undeniable sense of energy and movement that defines urban life. Mirrorpix has truly captured a moment that transports us back to an era when roads were filled with honking horns, busy intersections, and endless streams of vehicles navigating through crowded streets.
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