B/W print; Night shot of the dismantling of an original Metropolitan Railway signal cabin at Harrow-on-the-Hill by Topical Press, 1 May 1948

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Reference number	1998/34531
Description	Night shot of the dismantling of an original Metropolitan Railway signal cabin at Harrow-on-the-Hill. A number of men stand on and around the cabin. Short lengths of non-electrified track and some permanent way materials can be seen in the foreground, whilst a LT steam locomotive stands background left.
Photographer	Topical Press
Dates	1 May 1948
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	U43454
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Underground construction
Completeness	69% 69% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Descriptive size	8x6ins

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Text	On locomotive: 4

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Shot	Medium exterior

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Photographer	Topical Press, 1 May 1948

• Associated companies, people and places

  Places

  Location	Station Approach Harrow HA1