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Extension of South Western railway to Waterloo Bridge
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Extension of South Western railway to Waterloo Bridge
Extension of the South Western railway, from Nine Elms to Waterloo, a distance of just over two miles. The construction cost 800000"
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1848 Cost Distance Elms Extension Historica Miles Waterloo
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This historic print captures the momentous occasion of the extension of the South Western railway to Waterloo Bridge in July 1848. The construction of this vital transportation link, spanning just over two miles from Nine Elms to Waterloo, was a monumental feat that cost a staggering £800,000 at the time.
The significance of this extension cannot be understated, as it played a crucial role in connecting key areas and facilitating the movement of goods and people throughout London. The completion of this project marked a major milestone in the history of railway development in England.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when steam engines chugged along tracks laid with precision and care. The bridge stands tall and proud, an engineering marvel that symbolizes progress and innovation.
Let us take a moment to appreciate the dedication and hard work that went into making this extension a reality. It serves as a reminder of how infrastructure projects can shape our cities and improve our lives for generations to come.
This print is not just a historical document; it is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. May it continue to inspire future generations to push boundaries and strive for greatness in all their endeavors.
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