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The line into Leicester Station
Section showing the line into Leicester Station as at 17 Jul 1832 when the L&S Railway was opened and also showing the gradient for the extension whilst still under construction. Marking topographic and built features for example, inclines and a tunnel. Measured drawing. Scale, horizontal 1 = 1 mile and vertical 1 = 200 ft. Date: June 1867
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Media ID 23361108
© The Institution of Mechanical En
1832 1867 Extension Features Gradient Leicester Marking Measured Mile Opened Railways Scale Section Swannington Tunnel Whilst Inclines Topographic
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image "The Line into Leicester Station" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This unique mug showcases the fascinating scene of Leicester Station on July 17, 1832, when the L&S Railway was opened, complete with the gradient for the extension still under construction. Perfect for tea or coffee lovers, this high-quality mug is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Embrace the rich history of transportation with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This intriguing print, dating back to June 1867, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past as it depicts the section of the Leicester Station line of the L&S Railway as it appeared on July 17, 1832, the day the railway was opened. The image not only showcases the line itself but also highlights the gradient for the extension that was still under construction at the time. The topographic and built features of the area are meticulously marked in this measured drawing. The steep inclines leading up to the station are clearly visible, as is the tunnel that lies just beyond the station entrance. The scale of the drawing is 1:1 mile horizontally and 1:200 ft vertically, providing an accurate representation of the terrain and structures. The print offers a unique perspective into the engineering challenges faced during the construction of the railway extension. The intricate details and precise measurements make it an invaluable resource for historians, architects, and railway enthusiasts alike. The print also provides a snapshot of the historical context of the area around Swannington, offering insights into the development of the railways in the mid-19th century. Despite the passage of time, this detailed and captivating print remains an essential piece of railway history, providing a tangible connection to the past and a testament to the ingenuity and determination of those who built the railways.
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