This looks to be early 1960s; the ropes are still on but moribundity is setting in, look at the downcast banking. Other clues to the date, I''m informed, are the bearings on the coal waggons. The long gone Mexborough Power Station has one of its cooling towers in the back of shot.
This photograph was uploaded January 23rd 2016 by ncbnik.Copyright / re-use statement: Original photo by Brian Hinchliffe
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