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B/W print; Metropolitan Railway steam locomotive at Aldgate, 1902

© TfL

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Reference number
2010/24670
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".
Photographer
Dates
1902
Collection
Object type
  • B/w print
Photograph number
unknown
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Completeness
71%