B/W print; Construction work on the Metropolitan Railway near the site of Notting Hill Gate station, 1867
Main details
| Reference number | 1998/42951 |
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| Description | Construction work on the Metropolitan Railway near the site of Notting Hill Gate station. This view shows an open cutting, with retaining walls already completed. Two lines of rails have been laid in the cutting, one of which is occupied by a train of empty wagons. A vast amount of debris can be seen in the cutting. A small crane stands at the top of the retaining wall on the left. |
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| Dates | 1867 |
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| Photograph number | H/5373 |
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| Completeness | 68% |
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Physical description
Dimensions Attribute Value Descriptive size 8x6insDesign Attribute Value Shot Medium exterior -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer unknown, 1867Copied by Colin Tait, Dec 1954Colin Tait, 1978 -
Associated companies, people and places
Places Location Kensington & Chelsea W8