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L1661 - Construction of Catesby tunnel, Northamptonshire
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L1661 - North entrance of Catesby tunnel under construction. Completed in 1897, the tunnel ran for 2997 yards (2740 metres), and was the London Extension's longest. T. Oliver & Son was the contractor responsible for building this section of the Railway (Contract No.4, Rugby to Woodford).
British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection
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S.W.A. Newton
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L1661.tif
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Original media type: Glass plate negative
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L1661 - North entrance of Catesby tunnel under construction. Completed in 1897, the tunnel ran for 2997 yards (2740 metres), and was the London Extension's longest. T. Oliver & Son was the contractor responsible for building this section of the Railway (Contract No.4, Rugby to Woodford).
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 13:43:43
Date taken
01/01/1897
