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Construction work on the District Railway, looking from the Earl's Court curve (in cutting) towards Gloucester Road station, whose arched roof can be seen, background centre. In the foreground, a concrete arch crosses the cutting, in which one line of track has already been laid; some navvies are standing by a pile of wooden sleepers in the bottom of the cutting.
Unknown photographer, circa 1867
Location: Earls Court, Kensington and Chelsea SW5
Image no: 3270-58
Inventory no: 2003/5510
Underground construction
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