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Title
L1547 - Brick arch overbridge near Birstall, Leicester
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L1547 - Three arch brick overbridge at Birstall cutting, Leicestershire, circa 1898. Beyond is another bridge of very similar design. With the permanent way laid and the ballast being packed over the sleepers, this section of the Line will soon be ready for traffic. Henry Lovatt of Wolverhampton was the contractor who built this part of the Railway (Contract No.2 Leake to Aylestone).
British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection
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S.W.A. Newton
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L1547.tif
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IM&ICT - RC
Original media type: Glass plate negative
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L1547 - Three arch brick overbridge at Birstall cutting, Leicestershire, circa 1898. Beyond is another bridge of very similar design. With the permanent way laid and the ballast being packed over the sleepers, this section of the Line will soon be ready for traffic. Henry Lovatt of Wolverhampton was the contractor who built this part of the Railway (Contract No.2 Leake to Aylestone).
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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4366.jpg
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1.48 MB
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Width
3649 px
Height
2550 px
Uploaded on
2013-06-05 13:25:15
Date taken
01/01/1898