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LicenseBlisworth railway cutting, 1838
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Wash drawing, Blisworth Cutting from above, Sept. 1838, by John Cooke Bourne. Depicts the view looking north along the cutting towards a viaduct in the distance, during the construction of the London and Birmingham Railway. A hand operated rail crane sits on a temporary railway running across the top of the cutting.
Details
- Category:
- Pictorial Collection (Railway)
- Object Number:
- 1990-7234
- Measurements:
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overall: 244 mm x 340 mm
- type:
- wash drawing
- credit:
- British Rail, Records Office
