Construction of a girder bridge, Blackbird Road, Leicester
Girder underbridge being constructed at Blackbird Road, 'Parish of Leicester Abbey', circa 1897 (S.W.A. Newton's notes). Note the large girder under the bridge that has still to be raised into position. Henry Lovatt of Wolverhampton was the contractor who built this section of the Railway (Contract No.2 Leake to Aylestone). See on Route Map
Digital Reference: L1362
Creator: Newton, S. W. A. - circa 1897
Contributor: Leicestershire County Council
Type: , 161mm
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 - E 6/2
OS Reference: 458100 306200
