The construction of the Metropolitan District Railway c.1866 Frame:gold Originally the tower of London

Originally the tower of London was a simple timber and earth enclosure in the south-east angle and formed by the joining of the original east and south stone walls of the old Roman town of Londinium Augusta

It has external side pockets for bottles and a padded back with comfortable straps to help you through your day as well as helping the planet

illustrated by prints with descriptions

View shows Northumberland House in the centre with its turrets with lead cupolas and Percy Lion above parapet of frontispiece

Moving neighbourhood by neighbourhood

The construction of the Metropolitan District Railway c.1866 Frame:gold Originally the tower of LondonConstruction work on the site of Blackfriars Station, looking north east towards St. Andrew's by the Wardrobe & St. Paul' Cathedral. 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 underground railways before the