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ACRE LANE, BRIXTON CENTRAL: ROADWORKS

ACRE LANE, BRIXTON CENTRAL: ROADWORKS

The first rubbersied asphalt paving in Britain being laid in Acre Lane. The three stages in making the surface is shown in the picture. The rubber used is in form of a powder or grain, and made direct from natural latex.
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Collection:LAD Cuttings and Ephemera
Image type:Photograph
Artist:
Ref:03175
Identifier:Cuttings File/170
Date:1937

#1926 - 1950  #BRIXTON  #COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY  #Cuttings and Ephemera  #Photograph  #ROADS AND STREETS  #TRADE  #TRANSPORT