Jeff Lloyd Collection. Photographer unknown
Stunning shot of Western National recovery truck rescuing a Bristol VRT in Plymouth. This is towards to top of Alma Road, approaching Milehouse Depot. Even the house behind the bus are long gone.
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All the houses on Alma Rd are still there except for the ones which got demolished, those were a bit further down by the roundabout
ReplyDeleteThanks Rob. You are right!
ReplyDeleteIts further up the hill than I realised. I should have noticed as I was there on Saturday as my sister lives in Earls Acre which is right behind where the picture was taken from!