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Published 20:45 24 Feb 2015 GMT
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Gallery: The Shankly Gates are placed into storage as the Main Stand redevelopment continues http://t.co/b95VZpV2zW pic.twitter.com/V5mbqVv3FV
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) February 24, 2015
The gates were put in place less than a year after the legendary Liverpool manager Bill Shankly passed away in 1981 and were unlocked by his wife, Nessie.
They will be returned to their rightful place after the construction work at Anfield, which will increase the stadium's capacity by 8,500, finishes.

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