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L1580 - Tipping wagons at the north end of Canfield Place tunnel, London
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L1580 - Tipping wagons at the north end of Canfield Place tunnel, London
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L1580 - Tipping wagons at the north end of Canfield Place tunnel, circa 1897. Running under Canfield Gardens, this was the Line's first tunnel into London. Note the tracks in the foreground: it is unusual for chairs to be fitted to contractor's temporary rails. This section of the Last Main Line (Contract No.7 London) was built by J.T. Firbank of London Bridge.
British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection
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S.W.A. Newton
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L1580.tif
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Original media type: Glass plate negative
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L1580 - Tipping wagons at the north end of Canfield Place tunnel, circa 1897. Running under Canfield Gardens, this was the Line's first tunnel into London. Note the tracks in the foreground: it is unusual for chairs to be fitted to contractor's temporary rails. This section of the Last Main Line (Contract No.7 London) was built by J.T. Firbank of London Bridge.
British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection
More information about these photographs and the Great Central Railway can be found
here
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2013-06-05 13:18:35
Date taken
01/01/1897