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Minories Car Park JLP01_08_083081
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Minories Car Park JLP01_08_083081
Minories Car Park, 1 Shorter Street, City of London. A Ford Cortina driving up the access ramp to the first floor of Minories Car Park.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20
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Media ID 24463029
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1960s Car Park Detail Multi Storey Road Transport
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This print captures a moment frozen in time at the iconic Minories Car Park in the heart of City of London. The image showcases a sleek Ford Cortina gracefully ascending the access ramp to the first floor, showcasing both elegance and functionality. The Minories Car Park, located on 1 Shorter Street, stands tall as a testament to architectural innovation and urban development. Built during the swinging 1960s era, this multi-storey car park became an emblematic symbol of road transport progress. Every detail in this photograph tells a story – from the clean lines of the Ford Cortina to the concrete structure that surrounds it. It is evident that careful thought was put into designing this space for maximum efficiency and convenience. Catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in collaboration with John Laing Charitable Trust, this image serves as a valuable historical record. Preserved by Historic England Archive, it allows us to appreciate how our cities have evolved over time. As we gaze upon this snapshot from yesteryears, we are reminded not only of our past but also of our ability to adapt and embrace change. The Minories Car Park remains an enduring symbol of progress and modernity within an ever-evolving cityscape.
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