METROPOLITAN RLY. GLOUCESTER ROAD – LONDON UNDERGROUND STATION 1995

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METROPOLITAN RLY. GLOUCESTER ROAD - LONDON UNDERGROUND STATION 1995

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LOCATION:SouthKensington, LondonDATE: 1995SUBJECT: Anurban railwayana gem of a photograph of METROPOLITAN RAILWAY AT GLOUCESTERROAD TUBE STATION an early sign advertising .trains to all parts of London and dating fromabout 1864. It’s great to find these period relics have survived somewhere.The Metropolitan Railway was a passengerand goods railway that served London from 1863 to 1933, its main line headingnorth-west from the capital’s financial heart in the City to what were to become the Middlesex suburbs. It opened to the public on 10January 1863 with gas-lit wooden carriages hauled by steam locomotives, theworld’s first passenger-carrying designated underground railway. The line wassoon extended from both ends, and northwards via a branch from Baker Street.Southern branches, directly served, reached Hammersmith in 1864.CONDITION: Excellent clean and unmarked save for identificationdetails hand written on adhesive label to reverse (see scan).   PHOTOGRAPHER: Unknown.TYPE: Unbordered approx.(6.0 x 4.0)” colour gloss finish photograph.All my photographs and postcards aretissue paper-wrapped and supported between stiff cardboard for maximumprotection via the post – see previous good Feedback from earlier buyers of myvintage postcards and photographs.From a smoke-free homeIam happy to combine purchases to help reduce postage & packaging costs.Please note that listings to be purchased with Buy It Now willremain for sale by eBay unless the buyer pays right away. That means buyersmust first add these items to their eBay Shopping Cart in order to purchasemultiple items with the benefit of a combined P+P charge with a single payment.I also accept alternative payment methods to Paypal in the form of postalorder, personal cheque or bank transfer – please contact me if you need to inorder to agree alternative payment details. I will post internationally butoverseas buyers must utilise eBay’s Global Shipping Programme and pay usingPaypal. Thank you for looking.

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