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Workmen extending tramlines, Brixton Road, London, 1907
Workmen extending tramlines, Brixton Road, London, 1907. A crowd of men and boys watches the insertion of special work on existing lines for Stockwell Road Lines. The view here is looking north, with the diamond crossing in position
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Media ID 15181936
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Building Site Council Crossroads Greater London Council Junction Lambeth London County Council Rail Roadworks Track Tram Line Tramline Tramlines Tramway Working Man Workman Workmen Brixton Road
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Workmen Extending Tramlines, Brixton Road, London, 1907 - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This print takes us back to the bustling streets of London in 1907. Captured on Brixton Road, it showcases a significant moment in the city's transportation history. A crowd of men and boys eagerly watches as workmen extend tramlines for Stockwell Road Lines. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into an era when manual labor played a crucial role in shaping urban landscapes. The scene depicts the insertion of special work on existing lines, highlighting the dedication and skill required to expand London's tramway network. Looking north along Brixton Road, we can see the diamond crossing already positioned at this busy junction. The roadworks are carried out by these hardworking individuals who represent various professions within their respective roles. The photograph not only captures a specific moment but also reflects broader themes such as progress, infrastructure development, and public transportation advancements during that time. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in creating efficient modes of transport for city dwellers. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery today, this historical image from over a century ago allows us to appreciate how far we have come while reminding us of our rich heritage. Let it serve as an inspiration for future generations to continue building upon the foundations laid by these dedicated workmen who shaped London's landscape with their unwavering commitment.
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