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L1177 - Girder bridge construction
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L1177 - Construction of St. Augustine Street bridge, Leicester, circa 1897. As the steam powered winch lifts the girder into place, a policeman and a large crowd of spectators look on. The bridge was built as part of Contract No. 2, Leake to Aylestone built by Henry Lovatt of Wolverhampton.
British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection
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S.W.A. Newton
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L1177.tif
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Original media type: Glass plate negative
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L1177 - Construction of St. Augustine Street bridge, Leicester, circa 1897. As the steam powered winch lifts the girder into place, a policeman and a large crowd of spectators look on. The bridge was built as part of Contract No. 2, Leake to Aylestone built by Henry Lovatt of Wolverhampton.
British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection
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2013-06-05 11:47:03
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01/01/1897