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L2439 - Ironwork at Leicester Central
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L2439 - Photographed around 1898, the ironwork frame of Leicester's Great Central Station approaches completion. The station was built by Henry Lovatt & Co. as part of Contract No.2 (Leake to Aylestone), and was one of the final parts of the Line to be finished. Note that the hydraulic buffer stops at the end of the central bay have already been installed.
British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection
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S.W.A. Newton
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L2439.tif
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IM&ICT - RC
Original media type: Glass plate negative
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L2439 - Photographed around 1898, the ironwork frame of Leicester's Great Central Station approaches completion. The station was built by Henry Lovatt & Co. as part of Contract No.2 (Leake to Aylestone), and was one of the final parts of the Line to be finished. Note that the hydraulic buffer stops at the end of the central bay have already been installed.
British Railways - S. W. A. Newton Collection
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5358.jpg
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1.32 MB
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Width
3570 px
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2619 px
Uploaded on
2013-06-05 11:05:02
Date taken
01/01/1898
