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B/W glass neg; Hydraulic powered Station Tunnel Segment Erector, by Topical Press, 30 June 1931

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Reference number
1998/80144
Description
Hydraulic powered Station Tunnel Segment Erector in the large Turnpike Lane Underground station tunnel, Piccadilly line Southgate Extension from Finsbury Park. Joined to a central vertical pillar, the hydraulic arm is pushing a tunnel wall segment into place on the left hand side wall. Workmen assist the operation. A trolley in the foreground has a further segment waiting.
Photographer
Dates
30 Jun 1931
Collection
Object type
  • B/w glass neg
Photograph number
U9132
Location
Topics
Completeness
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