Picture No | 12690004 |
Date | 1900 |
Description | Cartoon, Notice to Quit, electricity on London Underground |
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Cartoon, Notice to Quit, a comment on the introduction of electric trains on the London Underground, showing The Fairy Electra banishing the Steam Locomotive Underground Demon. The Central London Railway (CLR), also known as the Twopenny Tube, operating from Shepherds Bush in the west to Bank in the east, was opened by the Prince of Wales on 27 June 1900.
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Source | Cartoon by Linley Sambourne in 'Punch', 1900 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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