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Background imageUnderground Collection: Scenes in the Americas

Scenes in the Americas
Lumberjack felling a tree in the Bay of Honduras 40, view of the town of Acapulco, Mexico, 41, and interior of a Native American Nuu-chah-nulth house in Nootka Sound 42

Background imageUnderground Collection: Underground vaults in Gerards Hall Inn, Cheapside, 1795

Underground vaults in Gerards Hall Inn, Cheapside, 1795
Underground vaults in Gerards Hall Inn in Basing Lane, Bread Street, Cheapside, 1795. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries

Background imageUnderground Collection: The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs

The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775. Free school built by Sir Robert Clayton during the reign of King Charles II

Background imageUnderground Collection: Plan and elevation of a Regency Era bailiffs cottage

Plan and elevation of a Regency Era bailiffs cottage. Floorplan shows two parlors and kitchen. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1817

Background imageUnderground Collection: Irish gentlemen descend into an underground hostel, 1821

Irish gentlemen descend into an underground hostel, 1821
Irish gentlemen descend into an underground hostel near Dirty Lane, Dublin, with beds and cheap victuals. Adventures in a Snoozing Cellar

Background imageUnderground Collection: Irish gentleman riding a cow in a rowboat on the canal

Irish gentleman riding a cow in a rowboat on the canal in Dublin. Brian Boru Esq. proclaim d the winner of the Boat-race for a Cow

Background imageUnderground Collection: The Australian Diggers Memorial, Plugstreet Experience

The Australian Diggers Memorial, Plugstreet Experience
The 14-18 Experience Museum was opened on 9 November 2013 and on that day a splendid bas relief of Australian miners digging underground was unveiled. It was donated by Ross J

Background imageUnderground Collection: Captain Woodward, 1st Australian Tunneling Company

Captain Woodward, 1st Australian Tunneling Company
Captain Oliver Woodward was one of the heroes of the underground war at Hill 60. He had trained as a mining engineer and during his military career won the MC and two bars

Background imageUnderground Collection: Queue of tourists visit Goughs Cave in Cheddar Gorge

Queue of tourists visit Goughs Cave in Cheddar Gorge
A queue of tourists visiting Goughs Cave in Cheddar Gorge on the Mendip Hills, in Cheddar, Somerset, England. The cave is 115 m deep and is 3.405 km long

Background imageUnderground Collection: Underground Reservoir at Crossness 1865

Underground Reservoir at Crossness 1865
Interior of the underground reservoir of the Metropolitan Main Drainage Works at Crossness in 1865, officially opened by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) in that year

Background imageUnderground Collection: Exploring a cavern, comical Victorian pastime

Exploring a cavern, comical Victorian pastime. 19th century

Background imageUnderground Collection: Jan van Hoof Memorial Bas-relief, Nijmegen road bridge

Jan van Hoof Memorial Bas-relief, Nijmegen road bridge
Jan was a young student in Nijmegen who worked for the Dutch Underground Resistance. The Nijmegen bridge had to be captured intact by American Airborne forces during Operation Market Garden so that

Background imageUnderground Collection: London Underground station booking hall

London Underground station booking hall, with automatic ticket machines at different prices. Date: circa 1930

Background imageUnderground Collection: London Underground ticket and change giving machine

London Underground ticket and change giving machine, issuing twopenny tickets. Date: 1928

Background imageUnderground Collection: Underground railway petrol locomotive, London

Underground railway petrol locomotive, London
Underground railway petrol-fuelled locomotive, London. Date: 1908

Background imageUnderground Collection: Section of underground railway tunnel, City Line, London

Section of underground railway tunnel, City Line, London
Section of the underground railway tunnel on the City Line, London, between City and Elephant & Castle stations. Now part of the Northern Line

Background imageUnderground Collection: Scene outside Mansion House underground station, London

Scene outside Mansion House underground station, London, showing the arrival of City workers in their top hats at 10am. Date: 1896

Background imageUnderground Collection: Interior of electric underground train, City Line, London

Interior of electric underground train, City Line, London
Interior of an electric underground train on the City Line, London. Now part of the Northern Line, the City Line originally ran from City (now Bank) to Stockwell, via Borough, Elephant & Castle

Background imageUnderground Collection: Map of underground and overground stations, South London

Map of underground and overground stations, South London
Map of underground and overground stations connecting the City to South London. The overground lines are the London & South Western Railway and the London Chatham & Dover Railway

Background imageUnderground Collection: Examination of underground railway tunnel after explosion

Examination of underground railway tunnel after explosion
Examination by government officials of the underground railway tunnel between Charing Cross and Westminster after the explosion of a bomb in the tunnel on 30 October 1883. Date: October 1883

Background imageUnderground Collection: Train from Charing Cross to Westminster after explosion

Train from Charing Cross to Westminster after explosion
Conducting the first train from Charing Cross to Westminster after the explosion of a bomb in the tunnel on 30 October 1883. Date: 1883

Background imageUnderground Collection: Baker Street underground station, London

Baker Street underground station, London
A train arrives at Baker Street underground station, London, on the Metropolitan Line: the high roof is needed because the first trains are pulled by steam locomotives. Date: 1881

Background imageUnderground Collection: Metropolitan underground steam locomotive, London

Metropolitan underground steam locomotive, London
Metropolitan District steam locomotive, as used on the London underground in the late 19th century. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageUnderground Collection: Cartoons, The Guide to the Metropolitan Railway, London

Cartoons, The Guide to the Metropolitan Railway, London
Cartoons in Fun, 1866. The Guide to the Metropolitan Railway. A humorous commentary on the popularity of the new London underground railway, showing people travelling for business and pleasure

Background imageUnderground Collection: Gower Street Station, Metropolitan underground, London

Gower Street Station, Metropolitan underground, London
Platform scene at Gower Street Station, one of the first stations on the Metropolitan underground, London. It was later renamed Euston Square Station. Date: circa 1860s

Background imageUnderground Collection: Double tunnel near Farringdon Street Station, London

Double tunnel near Farringdon Street Station, London
Double tunnel near Farringdon Street Station, Metropolitan underground railway, London. Date: 1860s

Background imageUnderground Collection: Dignitaries on Metropolitan underground railway, London

Dignitaries on Metropolitan underground railway, London
Dignitaries taking a ride on the first train of the Metropolitan underground railway, London. Date: 1863

Background imageUnderground Collection: Banquet at Metropolitan underground opening, London 1863

Banquet at Metropolitan underground opening, London 1863
Banquet in Farringdon Street Station at the opening of the Metropolitan underground, London, on 9 January 1863. Date: 1863

Background imageUnderground Collection: Aldgate station, London underground 1876

Aldgate station, London underground 1876
The Metropolitan Line was extended eastwards : Aldgate Station is, for the time being, the terminus, showing the front. 1876

Background imageUnderground Collection: Cartoon, A Suggestion, London Underground escalator

Cartoon, A Suggestion, London Underground escalator
Cartoon, A Suggestion, a comment on the escalator (moving staircase) at Earls Court Station on the London Underground. Showing people sliding down the parcel chute in the middle

Background imageUnderground Collection: Portland Road Underground Station, London

Portland Road Underground Station, London
Portland Road (now Great Portland Street) Underground Station, London, with street view above and underground section below. It opened in 1863. Holy Trinity Church is directly behind it. Date: 1865

Background imageUnderground Collection: Cartoon, Clapham Junction Station, SW London

Cartoon, Clapham Junction Station, SW London
Cartoon, Metropolitan Prize Puzzles No.6, underground passage at Clapham Junction Station, SW London - a passenger can t remember which stairs to take

Background imageUnderground Collection: Underground railway electrification, London

Underground railway electrification, London -- one of the new electric trains. Date: circa 1904

Background imageUnderground Collection: London Underground, carriage interiors

London Underground, carriage interiors -- one of the original CLR coaches (top), and a remodelled CLR coach (bottom). Date: 1926

Background imageUnderground Collection: Advert, Travel Metro to Watford, Metro Extension Line

Advert, Travel Metro to Watford, Metro Extension Line, underground to overground. Date: 1926

Background imageUnderground Collection: London Underground railway, High Street Kensington

London Underground railway, High Street Kensington
London Underground railway, aerial view of platforms, passengers and train at High Street Kensington. Date: 1894

Background imageUnderground Collection: London Underground railway, platform scene

London Underground railway, platform scene. Date: 1888

Background imageUnderground Collection: Notting Hill Gate Underground Station, street view

Notting Hill Gate Underground Station, street view. Date: 1900s

Background imageUnderground Collection: Shepherds Bush Underground Station, platform scene

Shepherds Bush Underground Station, platform scene. Date: 1900s

Background imageUnderground Collection: Willesden Green Underground Station, street view

Willesden Green Underground Station, street view. Date: 1906

Background imageUnderground Collection: Hammersmith Underground Station, street view

Hammersmith Underground Station, street view. Date: circa 1905

Background imageUnderground Collection: South Kensington Underground Station, street view

South Kensington Underground Station, street view. Date: 1907

Background imageUnderground Collection: Underground station, Stockwell, South London

Underground station, Stockwell, South London, showing the street view, the lift, and the platform and carriages, with passengers. 1892

Background imageUnderground Collection: Underground railway, scenes from three stations, London

Underground railway, scenes from three stations, London -- Mansion House (District Line), Sloane Square (District Line), and the ticket office at Shepherds Bush (Central Line). Date: 1903

Background imageUnderground Collection: Underground railway, Bank Station, London 1903

Underground railway, Bank Station, London 1903
Underground railway, Bank Station, London, showing passengers waiting for the lifts. Date: 1903

Background imageUnderground Collection: Extension of London Underground railway, 1906

Extension of London Underground railway, 1906
Extension of the London Underground railway in 1906, showing the Booking Office at Piccadilly Station, the line running from Hammersmith in the west to Finsbury Park in the north

Background imageUnderground Collection: London Underground, double tunnel at Clerkenwell 1884

London Underground, double tunnel at Clerkenwell 1884
London Underground, double tunnel at Clerkenwell, with two steam trains passing through, one above the other. Date: 1884

Background imageUnderground Collection: Map of London Underground railway, 1906

Map of London Underground railway, 1906
Map of the London Underground railway in 1906, showing its expansion in all directions. Date: 1906



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