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Underground works at junction of Hampstead Road and Euston
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Underground works at junction of Hampstead Road and Euston
Section of the underground works at the junction of Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead Road with Euston Road. The diagram shows the extent of the subterranean works in London by this period
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1864 28th Diagram Euston Extent Hampstead Junction Section Subterranean Tottenham Under Ground
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"This diagram from December 1864 provides an intriguing glimpse into the extensive underground works at the junction of Hampstead Road, Tottenham Court Road, and Euston Road in London. The meticulously detailed illustration showcases the complex network of subterranean constructions that were taking place during this period, long before the establishment of the Underground Railway Company. The diagram reveals the intricate engineering solutions devised to navigate the challenging terrain beneath the bustling streets of London. The intricate labyrinth of tunnels, shafts, and ventilation systems were all essential components of the early underground infrastructure. The diagram also highlights the proximity of various key structures, such as the Regent's Canal, Euston Station, and the New Road Reservoir, to the underground works. The historical significance of this diagram lies in its ability to illustrate the sheer scale and complexity of the underground works in progress at this time. The diagram serves as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and laborers who worked tirelessly to build the subterranean infrastructure that would eventually become an integral part of London's transportation system. As we marvel at the intricacies of this diagram, we are reminded of the transformative impact that the Underground Railway had on London and its transportation network. This diagram offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the history of London's underground infrastructure and the pioneering spirit of those who brought it to life." Image Courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online. Not to be reproduced without permission. Ref: ILN 21, Dec 28, 1864, p. 287. Section showing the extent of the subterranean works at the junction of Tottenham Court Road, Hampstead Road, and Euston Road, London.
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