B/W print; Metropolitan Railway steam locomotive at Aldgate, 1902
Main details
Reference number | 2010/24670 |
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Description | A pre-electrification scene on the Metropolitan Railway taken from the North end of Aldgate station. Beyer Peacock (Metropolitan A Class) steam locomotive number 49 of 1870 is seen in a head on view, with "Inner Circle" written on the board above the buffers. Workmen stand to the right of shot. On the left of the shot is a three-quarter rear offside view of a locomotive with a sign reading "New Cross". |
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Dates | 1902 |
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Photograph number | unknown |
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Completeness | 71% |
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Physical description
Dimensions Attribute Value Height mmWidth mmDescriptive size 5x4insDesign Attribute Value Shot Medium exterior -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer unknown, 1902 -
Associated companies, people and places
Places Location Aldgate, Tower Hamlets, E1