Metropolitan District Railway
underground railway in London
Construction
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English: Construction of the Metropolitan District Railway in about 1866 in Westminster -
English: Construction of the Metropolitan District Railway in about 1866 in Westminster
Railway stations
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English: Whitechapel railway station in 1896 -
English: Barons Court railway station in 2005
Images
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English: Cross section through the Embankment on the north side of the River Thames, showing the Metropolitan District Railway and SECR Charing Cross terminus. -
English: Section of 1914 poster "The New Charing Cross" showing the District Railway and SECR Charing Cross railway stations -
English: Crop showing the District Railway station
Carriages
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![English: This preserved carriage running on Kent and East Sussex Railway was thought to be a District Railway first class, but now thought likely to be a cutdown Metropolitan Railway eight wheeler. [1][2]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/1st_Class_District_Railway_Coach.jpg/120px-1st_Class_District_Railway_Coach.jpg)
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English: Another view of the same carriage
![English: This preserved carriage running on Kent and East Sussex Railway was thought to be a District Railway first class, but now thought likely to be a cutdown Metropolitan Railway eight wheeler. [1][2]](/wiki/File:1st_Class_District_Railway_Coach.jpg)
Electric Multiple Units
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English: Q23 stock (ex District Railway G stock) at London Transport Museum in Covert Garden -
English: Inside Q23 stock (ex District Railway G stock) at London Transport Museum in Covert Garden -
English: Inside Q35 stock (ex N stock) at London Transport Museum in Covert Garden -
English: A Q stock train at Gunnersbury in 1955. The leading car is Q23 stock (ex District Railway G stock) and the 3rd and 5th cars are Q38 stock.
References
edit- ↑ Metropolitan District Four (eight??) wheel First (body) built 1864. Vintage Carriage Trust. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved on 1 June 2012.
- ↑ No 100 London Underground Coach. Coaching Stock Register. Kent and East Sussex Railway. Archived from the original on 2012-05-10. Retrieved on 1 June 2012.