Pumps, Ventilating Shaft, Kilsby Tunnel

Pumps, Ventilating Shaft, Kilsby Tunnel

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Wash drawing, Pumps, Ventilating Shaft, Kilsby Tunnel. July 14th, 1837, by John Cooke Bourne. Depicts a railway construction site with parts of a pump in the foreground. Beyond is an engine house and the top of a ventilating shaft. Original work for 'Drawings of The London & Birmingham Railway by John C Bourne with an Historical and Descriptive Account by John Britton FSA' published in 1839.

Details

Category:
Pictorial Collection (Railway)
Object Number:
1990-7241
Measurements:
overall: 226 mm x 337 mm
type:
wash drawing
credit:
British Rail, Records Office