1956 Press Photo Model of new highway proposal for London

"Evening News" Riverside Highway On Exhibition.: An exhibition is being held at Charing Cross Underground Station, London, to show the public how the "Evening News" scheme for a Riverside Highway would look when completed. It is a plan for a five-mile road which would run from Blackfriars Bridge to Battersea, alongside the existing embankment and jutting out over the water. Photo shows Part of the proposed 5-mile road going under Westminster Bridge underground along the present Parliament Terrace - seen today at the exhibition.

Photo measures 8 x 6 inches.

Photo is dated 04-04-1956.



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