These photos capture a rarely-seen bird's eye view of the city and its landmarks in 1997. They were taken at a time when parts of the Leeds city centre loop road were being created. How many landmarks can you spot? READ MORE: 21 photo memories of Leeds city centre in 1998 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
1. Leeds from the air
Woodhouse Lane looking down Albion Street. | Peter Thacker Photo: Peter Thacker
2. Leeds from the air
Boar Lane from City Square looking towards Briggate and the Corn Exchange after the short length of Duncan Street. | Peter Thacker Photo: Peter Thacker
3. Leeds from the air
The law courts and older section of Leeds General Infirmary are featured in this photo. | Peter Thacker Photo: Peter Thacker
4. Leeds from the air
City Square is centre of this photo which looks towards the south of the city. | Peter Thacker Photo: Peter Thacker
5. Leeds from the air
City Station and City House (left) with the River Aire meanders under Victoria Bridge, (foreground), and Leeds Bridge (top of picture). | Peter Thacker Photo: Peter Thacker
