Old Photos of Witham

Steam train at Stratford railway viaduct

Taken: 1837, Source: Purchased at Essex Record Office, Ref: M243

Engraving of steam train at Stratford railway viaduct. Entitled ‘View of the River Lea bridge and Stratford viaduct as now constructing for the Eastern Counties Railway company’.’London, published by R Ackerman, Eclipse Sporting gallery 191 Regent Street, 1837′.

RefM243
Date taken1837
SourcePurchased at Essex Record Office
Restrictions© Essex
 County Council
Posted on Full size 3884 × 2382

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