The construction of the Metropolitan District Railway c.1866 John Bool View of the forecourt of

View of the forecourt of the Southern Railway's terminus at London Bridge

A waiter carries a tankard and bowl towards the gentlemen diners at their table

Section 4 of Descriptive map of London Poverty

Focussing on the less crowded spots in London

looking south west

The construction of the Metropolitan District Railway c.1866 John Bool View of the forecourt ofThe interior of the completed Kensington Station showing the platforms, roof and track with a contractor's locomotive. The station was later renamed High Street Kensington. From a series of 64 photographs taken in the late 1860s by Henry Flather to document the construction of the railway from Paddington to Blackfriars via Kensington, Westminster and the new Victoria Embankment. Construction was by the 'cut and cover' method used to build the first