Pre War Lane from above

[3-GBlade]

I dunno if this has been on here before, but I thought it worth a show
https://britainfromabove.org.uk/en/image/EPW041622

 

[coaxingstar71]

Check out HighfieldBlade 's avatar.

 

[GreasyChipBeattie]

Hey, this could be the start of a thread of old photos for no rea .... naaahh, forget it. It'll never work.

 

[ballyblade]

No flood leets.

 

[broomhillblade]

No roof on the kop?

 

[broomhillblade]

No flood leets.

They didn't arrive until the 1950s.

 

[JOEYDEE]

Looks a bit shit dunnit...

 

[1066blade]

The whole of urban Britain looked, and was, shit.

 

[Kentblade]

No roof on the kop?

Even before our time Broomhill.
UTB

 

[GreasyChipBeattie]

Even before our time Broomhill.
UTB

Hey KB, you watching the match in a Maidstone boozer Friday night?

 

[Blade56]

If you zoom in there's a bloke stood waiting for his pie!

 

[ChipButtyBlade]

No roof on the kop?

A few years later.

 

[Silent Blade]

No roof on the kop?

The roof was put on Kop in 1935

 

[Jermyn]

Still more modern looking than pigs borough

 

[Working Class Hero]

I dunno if this has been on here before, but I thought it worth a show
https://britainfromabove.org.uk/en/image/EPW041622

Looks like the exact same fork of steps we walk up to this day (John Street end of the Kop).