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Metropolitan Railway construction. This view shows an open, brick-lined cutting, with builder's material scattered about. An old-fashioned flange railway has been laid in the cutting; this would have been used by horse-drawn wagons removing spoil.
Unknown photographer, circa 1865
Image no: 3270-51
Inventory no: 1998/67933
Underground construction
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