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View of Railway Tracks and Embankment

A view of the GCR rail tracks on top of a large embankment located near to Woodford and Byfield, Northamptonshire. The tracks are part of Contract No. 5 (Woodford to Brackley) awarded to Walter Scott & Co. of Newcastle upon Tyne. Taken c1897, the photograph shows an occupation underbridge passing through the embankment.

Digital Reference: L1160
Creator: Newton, S. W. A. - Circa 1897
Contributor: Leicestershire County Council
Type: Black & White
Format: 118mm, 161mm
Copyright: Leicestershire County Council
Source: S. W. A. Newton Collection - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland (part of S. W. A. Newton Collection, copy of glass plate negative)
Identifier: Newton - B 1/5