City and South London Railway
GPTKB entity
Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
railway
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gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:Sir_William_Henry_Barlow
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Charles_Pearson
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gptkbp:built |
cut-and-cover
groundwater and soil conditions |
gptkbp:community |
symbol_of_modernity_in_London
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gptkbp:community_engagement |
initially positive
local residents involved in planning |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
inspired literature and art
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gptkbp:descendant |
influenced future railway designs
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gptkbp:electrification |
1890
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gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
tunnel construction minimized surface disruption
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gptkbp:hasFunding |
£1.5 million
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
first deep-level tube railway in the world
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Victorian era
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
preserved in archives
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
City and South London Railway
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gptkbp:impact |
improved urban mobility
influenced future underground systems |
gptkbp:infrastructure |
tunnels and stations
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gptkbp:legacy |
foundation for modern tube network
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gptkbp:length |
3.75 miles
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:London
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gptkbp:nextStation |
gptkb:Clapham_Common
King William Street |
gptkbp:notable_feature |
tunnel construction
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
historical studies
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gptkbp:opened |
1890
1924 1926 |
gptkbp:openedIn |
competition from other lines
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gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:City_and_South_London_Railway_Company
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gptkbp:operational_status |
abandoned
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gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Transport_for_London
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gptkbp:passenger_traffic |
1890
varied by train configuration |
gptkbp:railwayLine |
true
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gptkbp:renovated |
1920s
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gptkbp:rollingStock |
electric multiple units
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gptkbp:route |
King_William_Street_to_Clapham_Common
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
implemented over time
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gptkbp:season |
4
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gptkbp:serviceStartDate |
1924
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gptkbp:serviceType |
passenger
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gptkbp:stations |
7
Victorian architecture |
gptkbp:status |
part_of_London_Underground
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gptkbp:successor |
Northern line
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gptkbp:technology |
use of electric traction
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gptkbp:ticketingSystem |
varied by distance
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gptkbp:track |
1435 mm (standard gauge)
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gptkbp:type |
underground railway
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