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Blackburn Market 077

b05055. The Market Hall from King William Street, showing the Italianate Clock Tower and Time Ball which would rise to the top at 12 noon and drop back to the bottom at 1 pm, a gun would also go off at that time. The Market Place is being used as a car park so it is not a Market Day. in front is Lord Street. The photograph was taken in November 1952. M 83.

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Image Height 507
Image Width 640
Image Copyrights Blackburn with Darwen
Image Location Blackburn Library
Date 1951-1960
Image Format Photographs - Black & White
Place Blackburn
Subjects Markets and Shops
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