Sujet

An accident near Coppice Row, Farringdon Street, City of London, 1862. Artist: Anon

Légende

An accident near Coppice Row, Farringdon Street, City of London, 1862. View showing men attempting to rectify the damage and crowds watching. The accident was caused when the Fleet Ditch burst and destroyed part of the Metropolitan Railway. The railway was being constructed by the 'cut and cover' method.

Date

1862

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A96_151

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

18,0Mo (886,0Ko) / 21,0cm x 21,4cm / 2484 x 2531 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation exterior road building buildings England destruction street country construction site British English railway color colour lane avenue accident damage location Victorian century city of london Britain concept outside incident collapse collapsed Construction Industry 19th century nineteenth century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery Farringdon Street Metropolitan Railway TGN watercolour Anon Anonymous