BIRMINGHAM SNOW HILL PLATFORM 7 1910 - 1976

Source: Terry Callaghan


A montage pf shots from the footbridge along platform 7. Top left shows the platform shortly after completeion in 1910, with a 1953 postcard depicting King class 6011 King James 1 arriving to collect a mass of pasengers. lower left shows the paltform in the late 1960s just before the withdrawal of main line services with a 1976 shot showing the station just before demolition whilst being used as an NCP car park.
Top left p
hoto reproduced with the kind permission of STEAM the Museum of the Great Western Railway
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Top right a postcard by  R K Calvert from Pete Hackney's from his loose_grip_99 Flickr photostream
Lower photographs both by Geoffrey Skelsey

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