Crystal Palace High Level Railway

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will greenwood
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Crystal Palace High Level Railway

Post by will greenwood »

again, apologies if these are posted elsewhere;

views of the High Level railway,from Honor Oak Station - the Paxton tunnel
(these images are by Nick Catford at the excellent 'Subterranea Brittanica')
http://www.subbrit.org.uk/sb-sites/stat ... ndex.shtml

Honor Oak Station;
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Lordhip lane station;
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1956;
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1980's;
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this is from the same viewpoint as the Pissaro painting;
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Upper Sydenham Station;
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the Paxton Tunnel 1980s;
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will greenwood
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Post by will greenwood »

Does anyone know of any images of the area where the High level station stood, before the station was built?
I'm sure theres a painting of the parade, looking from the top of Central Hill, showing a bare hillside, but I cant find it.
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