Town Hall, Albert Square, Manchester

Photograph taken May 1976 © Copyright Crown copyright.NMR ref: bb78/08703

A perspective view of the Town Hall in Manchester. It was built in 1868-77 by Alfred Waterhouse. This grand design promoted the city's wealth and status

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Greater Manchester Manchester

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1970s (1970 - 1979)

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The Corn Exchange in Doncaster was built in 1870 and combines Victorian classical architecture with a dome reminiscent of that on the Crystal Palace, built 20 years earlier for the Great Exhibition (1851). The Corn Exchange is now used as a market hall.

Town Hall, Albert Square, Manchester

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