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Collection of London Transport Museum
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Cut and cover construction on the Metropolitan Railway extension to Kensington. In this shot, a working site has been cleared, and excavation work has begun on the retaining walls of the cutting, in the trenches on either side. The effect of the work on nearby properties is clearly visible.
Unknown photographer, circa 1867
Image no: 3270-12
Inventory no: 1998/84656
Underground construction
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