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The line into Leicester Station

Section showing the line into Leicester Station as at 17 Jul 1832 when the L&S Railway was opened and also showing the gradient for the extension whilst still under construction. Marking topographic and built features for example, inclines and a tunnel. Measured drawing. Scale, horizontal 1"= 1 mile and vertical 1"= 200 ft

Picture No
12919552
Media ID
46120811
Size
6755px x 4090px (5.0MB)
Credit
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers / Mary Evans
Source
Leicester and Swannington Railway
Date
June 1867

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1832 Example Extension Gradient Marking Measured Swannington Topographic Whilst


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