The Double Janus Guard, for Clapham Junction Finish:Stretched Lord Mayor od London

Lord Mayor od London

'A sonata of Beethoven'

A bison with the head of Bartolomeo Pergami is embraced by Queen Caroline

A group of men stand behind the car

The Double Janus Guard, for Clapham Junction Finish:Stretched Lord Mayor od London'The Double Janus Guard, for Clapham Junction', 1865. A 'Double Janus', with four faces, stands guard at the new Clapham Junction, a complex arrangement of railway lines. All four faces will be needed if the trains are to be safely guided onto the right tracks. Janus in Roman mythology was the god of passageways and doorways. He is usually depicted as having two faces. From Punch, or the London Charivari, August 19, 1865.