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Viaduct on the Croydon Atmospheric Railway..., 1845. Creator: Unknown.
Viaduct on the Croydon Atmospheric Railway, crossing the Dover and Brighton lines, between Norwood and Croydon, 1845. Trains travelling on tracks using air pressure for locomotion, south London. 'Five miles' length of the Croydon Line are now completed, and trial trips have been made thereon. Upon one occasion, with a train of twelve carriages, a speed of seventy-five miles per hour was obtained'. From "Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII.
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