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L1603 - Building the bridge over the canal near Northgates, Leicester
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L1603 - A group of children look on at the 'abutments for the bridge over the canal near Northgates', Leicester (S.W.A. Newton's notes). The bridge formed part of the long viaduct that was built to carry the London Extension through much of the city. This section of the Railway (Contract No.2, Leake to Aylestone) was constructed by Henry Lovatt of Wolverhampton between 1894 -1899.
British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection
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S.W.A. Newton
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L1603.tif
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IM&ICT - RC
Original media type: Glass plate negative
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L1603 - A group of children look on at the 'abutments for the bridge over the canal near Northgates', Leicester (S.W.A. Newton's notes). The bridge formed part of the long viaduct that was built to carry the London Extension through much of the city. This section of the Railway (Contract No.2, Leake to Aylestone) was constructed by Henry Lovatt of Wolverhampton between 1894 -1899.
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 13:13:54
Date taken
01/01/1897