Houses on the street above can be clearly be seen in this view taken from 
this eastbound Circle or District Line platform at Paddington. This is part of the very first 
Underground line to be built in London and was constructed using this 'cut and cover' approach . 
Picture taken on the 11th Decmber 2004.
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Photo from James & Martin's Picture Collection Copyright 'Jampics' m.hawkes7@ntlworld.com 
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British and Foreign Railway Pictures <A HREF="http://jampics.fotopic.net/"> Jampics Fotopic.</a>