New Life on Mars: 2009 and beyond...
A selection of images from the North of England, 30 years on from the original Life on Mars gallery.
Plus ca change, plus la meme chose.
Plus ca change, plus la meme chose.

Bed for the night...

Funding withdrawn, Little Ireland. 2011

Hotspur Press

The dole office.

House?

Gene and Sam are back.

New Brutalism 2012

Take the last train to Clayton

Look thro' any window...

Lagonda Textiles

Openshaw

East is East: Silverdale Street... now gone.

Eye-less in Broughton

Signs of life....

Light on, nobody home...

All materials have been removed...

Openshaw

Tick follows tock.....

3 years since the men were laid off.....

Rushing to get the work done before the Sabbeth

River Medlock balcony- nice!

Green and Pleasant Land

Moroccan Golf!

Welcome to Ancoats.

Nightmare on Mangle Street

Gone in 60 seconds

River Irwell in spate.

House clearance

Silverdale St, Openshaw

Surplus to requirements

GAS OFF

Stump

East is East

And so this is christmas...

Desolation...

Con-Demned

Sankey's Soap and the lost canal.

Vote No...

What was and what will never be.

Urban Splah meets lack of cash.

Grade 1

Salford Palace.

Broughton- empty for 9 years!

The green shoots of recovery?

Is it me, or is this crap?

Silverdale chippy

No Smoak

Temptation.

Krays are back in town..

Gremlin?

Nice day to start again...

Exciting plans, or exiting plans?

River Medlock

Swept away.

Bloom Street Power Station

Ben St. Openshaw.

Rochdale Canal, Cardroom Estate (demolished).

Student Castle and The Cornerhouse


Demolition, St Peter's Sq.

Skyfall...

Casablanca my arse!

Far out colour, man.

Salford Crack Den

Closed doors

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning...

Days of Future past...

Manchester Ice Palace

Behind bars; Strangeways.

Near Red Bank

Red Bank.

The Three Bridges, Great Horrocks.

Everything but the girl.

Workpeople- know thy place.

Sweeping away the past...

Back Cambridge Street.

Bed for the night...

The folks who live on the hill...

MUCH have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen

The only way is up...

Stockport Kremlin

Best of British...

Don't fence me in...

Cash Corner...

Half a job...

Khalids kingdom...

World Heritage view

We come in peace... shoot to kill...

Cheetham Hill Rd.

Brand new dereliction.

Empty design, empty office.

Cardroom estate

"It's a God-awful small affair....."

Cops copped

One occupant remaining.

Transformed in to derelict/underused ruins.

Controlled Zone.

CIS

Oldham Rd, Ancoats

Now demolished

St Georges, Ancoats

Security (camera). Ancoats.

Flat Iron.

Unwanted intrusion.

Strange days near Strangeways

Fancy a pint? The Admiral.

Fire up the Quattro...

Italians in Ancoats

Going downhill fast

Lick o'paint, she'll be right...

Ancoats

Satellite TV in every tomb...

As Donald Campbell said- "I'm going...."

Streetlife- the twins.

Street life- the triplets.

Up the junction...

If you come to a fork in the road, take it...

An open and shut case?

Something new.

How many more apartments?

Limbo Street, Up North..........

Room with a skew...

The lost canal

Vibrant and desirable

Street Without Joy.

Mangle Street.

Live in Ancoats(!)

Dole vs Courts.

Visit Ancoats(!!)

1951 A good year to be born?

Pub with no beer, Radium Street

Flat Iron building, Rochdale Rd.

Bomb-proof.

Brute replaces brute...

Spirits Having Flown...

Dark Side of the Loom...

Old Police/Fire Station Bendix Street.

Lost canal, Ancoats.

Bridge over lost canal.

George Osborne; thanks bud.

The Forbidden Bridge.

Now you see them.

Cardroom Estate, Ancoats.

Now you don't.

yes, but when?

Waiting...

More rubbish going up...

1950s design icons.


Red Bank.

Artist's impression.




Still no produce.

Cardroom Estate... gone.

Ancoats- blink and its gone...

Lost cemetery. Ardwick.

Rainy day in Bradford.

Ardwick arches.

Cardroom Estate.

Ardwick station.

Where there's muck, there's brass...

View from a bridge...

Empty shell...

Arc en ciel

