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Author:  Rainier Rails [ Wed Nov 04, 2015 6:52 pm ]
Post subject:  125 Years Ago Today...

Opening of the City & South London Railway, the first of the "deep-level" Underground lines in London.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_and_South_London_Railway

Depiction of the C&SL's engine and cars from 1890:

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Interior of the preserved carriage #30, at the London Transport Museum:

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Route map, including later extensions:

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