Abandoned rail track and tunnel of the Nunhead to Crystal Palace High Level Railway, Dulwich Wood, London
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA47803 |
| Artist/Photographer | Reid, Michael Franklyn
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| Country | UK: England |
| City | London |
| Subject Date | 1865 |
| Image Date | 1970 |
| View | Exterior |
| Style | Victorian |
| Medium | Photoprint |
| Library Reference | AP Box 193 Southwark |
| Orientation | Portrait |
| Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
| Credit |
Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
This line was built to take passengers to the Crystal Palace exhibition site at Sydenham. Train services on this line ceased from 1917-1919 and from 1944-1946 for wartime economies and the line finally closed to all traffic on 20 September 1954.
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Subject tags
arches, ruins, railway architecture, bridges, parks