London's Victoria Embankment

by Robert J. Harley

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Victoria Embankment, known simply to Londoners as 'The Embankment' has been a feature of the metropolitan scene since 1889 when it was built concurrently with the District Railway. This book provides a history of the thoroughfare, its transport links and its bridges. There is also a chapter on various unrealised schemes for a Charing Cross road bridge.

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Nonfiction, History
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942.12History & geographyHistory of EuropeEngland and WalesLondonCity of London

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