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Temporary signal box

Temporary signal box and navvies (place and date unknown). The signals and shelter are of typically crude construction, and are a fine illustration of the speed at which the contractors worked. Beyond are the temporary rails and tipping wagons, and in the distance there is a girder overbridge.

Digital Reference: L1310
Creator: Newton, S. W. A.
Contributor: Leicestershire County Council
Type: black and white
Format: 118mm
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 - D 5/9