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Derbyshire, opening of the Buxton - Matlock Railway, 1863.
Derbyshire, opening of the Buxton - Matlock Railway, 1863

"Opening of the Buxton and Matlock Railway" with views of Manchester Junction Tunnel, Cressbrook, Monsal Dale and Millersdale Station. (Personal note - my great grandfather worked on the blasting of the tunnels for this line!) Published in The Illustrated London News, June 1863. Full page wood engraving, unrelated text on the verso. Size 24 x 35 cms including title, plus margins. Ref G6630
     
 
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