L1717 - Girder bridge crossing the canal at West Bridge, Leicester

L1717 - Girder bridge crossing the canal at West Bridge, Leicester
L1717 - Girder bridge crossing the canal at West Bridge, Leicester
L1717 - Girder bridge crossing the canal at West Bridge, Leicester
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L1717 - Girder bridge crossing the canal at West Bridge, Leicester
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L1717 - Girder underbridge carrying the Leicester viaduct across the Grand Union Canal, Bedehouse Meadows, West Bridge, circa 1897. The bridge's lattice work parapet is a typical feature of the London Extension. Henry Lovatt of Wolverhampton was the contractor responsible for building this section 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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L1717.tif
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Original media type: Glass plate negative
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