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| Picture No | 10215811 |
| Date | 1861 |
| Description | The Metropolitan Underground, works in progress 1861 |
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The building work in progress at King's Cross, to host part of the Mertropolitan underground railway. The first section of the underground was completed in 1863, soon to be followed by a extension to Westminster. Both broad gauge and standard gauge track were used.
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| Source | Engraving in 'The Illustrated London News', 2 February 1861, page 98 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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