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Description: Construction of the Metropolitan Railway, the world's first underground railway. Illustration shows the trench and partially completed cut and cover tunnel close to Kings Cross station, London. The railway opened in 1863.
Title: Constructing the Metropolitan Railway
Credit: File:Constructing the Metropolitan Railway.png
Author: Percy William Justyne
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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