L1792 - Girder footbridge and permanent way, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire

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10845

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Description

L1792 - A girder footbridge stands tall over the permanent way of the Great Western & Great Central Joint Line near Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, circa 1905. Note the semaphore signals at the centre of the photograph, and beyond a long line of tipping wagons stretching towards a brick arch bridge. Telegraph lines and point rodding run parallel with the tracks on the left of the picture. This section of the line (Northolt to High Wycombe) was built by Pauling & Co. of Westminster.

British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection

More information about these photographs and the Great Central Railway can be found here

Maker

S.W.A. Newton

LCC ID. No.

L1792.tif

Image Use

Personal use only unless otherwise agreed

Notes

IM&ICT - RC
Original media type: Glass plate negative

Exhibitions with this image

L1792 - A girder footbridge stands tall over the permanent way of the Great Western & Great Central Joint Line near Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, circa 1905. Note the semaphore signals at the centre of the photograph, and beyond a long line of tipping wagons stretching towards a brick arch bridge. Telegraph lines and point rodding run parallel with the tracks on the left of the picture. This section of the line (Northolt to High Wycombe) was built by Pauling & Co. of Westminster.

British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection

More information about these photographs and the Great Central Railway can be found here

Subjects

Transport

Transport > Rail

Working Life

Working Life > Industrial

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