Life on Mars
This gallery contains shots taken during the 1970s; some of the locations look similar today but others have changed beyond recognition.


Hulme crescents

Hulme crescents



Where are they now?

Kids at Hulme crescents

Hulme crescents

King St, Sunday trading: all shops closed!

Salford, two weeks before demolition.

Still trading

Grim up North

Stockport undressed...

Reflections on life

Princess Rd, waiting for Joy Divison.

Aston Canalside workshop

Paradise Walk (as it is now called!.

Ordsall

Scrapyard on islington Canal arm

Bradford Rd gas works, 1974

Salford skyline

Towards Mancunian Way

Towards Ardwick

Hulme rubbish

Strange days in Strangeways...

Crown Square Courts a week before the first IRA bomb (not the big one).

Rochdale Canal.

Guppy flying over Stockport

Salford '73.

Selfie...

Crown Sq, before bomb.

Postal Engineers 5 a side

Postal Engineers 5 a side

Hollingworth Lake and beyond

Hulme crescents

All bars now!

No Sunday trading.

King St

Building the motorway, Stockport

Meng &Ecker Tea Room

Barton Power Station

The Refuge

Hulme kids, "Take me picture, mister...".

Hulme playground

Waterloo road view to Salford

John Nash Crescent

A tree!

Strangeways

Rochdale Canal lock, Whitworth St. West. 1970s

Rochdale Canal barge.

Rochdale canal Barge

Alley, Cross St.

Rochdale canal barge.

Castlefield

Sunk floating restaurant, Ducie street Piccadilly basin.

New Islington

New Islington

Lock-keep's cottage.

New Islington

Jutland St.

View from a roof

Dirty old town

New Cross

CIS Tower, was big, now small!

Old and New, Shakespeare pub and bank building

In the fish markets

Reflections

Fish market fresco

Market street

Teleporter, St Anne's Square

Fish market offices above trading floor

Market street
