West London & Crystal Palace Railway large scale Linen Plan of the Junctions at Sydenham dated 1854. Measuring 87 x 24 and is hand coloured. Starts on the left with the Hamlet of Dulwich, Camberwell Parish and going right, The Swan Inn, then Crystal Palace with Observatory, The Royal Crystal Palace Hotel, Westbrokes Tavern in the Hamlet of Penge with the London Brighton & South Coast Railway station on the far right. An incredible survivor that is in remarkable condition showing just a few minor areas of damage that can easily be saved. Comes with a 12 page, hand-written West End & Crystal Palace Railway Stock Account dated December 1855. An intriguing insight into
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Auction: May 2009, Lot: 84
Sold for: GBP£230