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Building Rotherhithe Tunnel BB99_06817

Rotherhithe Tunnel, Rotherhithe, Southwark, London. The south entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel during construction. One of a series of prints documenting work on the road tunnel beneath the Thames (1904-08), this one taken in 1908. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive

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This print from the Historic England Archive showcases the remarkable construction of the iconic Rotherhithe Tunnel in Southwark, London. Taken in 1908, it captures a pivotal moment during its creation - revealing the bustling activity and dedicated efforts of engineers and workers who toiled tirelessly to bring this engineering marvel to life. The image depicts the southern entrance of the tunnel, providing a glimpse into its early stages. The sheer scale of this ambitious project is evident as workers can be seen meticulously shaping and carving out sections of what would soon become an essential road link beneath the mighty River Thames. Every detail within this photograph tells a story; from laborers donning their rugged attire while operating heavy machinery, to others intently observing progress made on this groundbreaking endeavor. Their collective determination is palpable, reflecting both their commitment to excellence and their contribution towards transforming London's transportation landscape forever. As we delve into history through this extraordinary visual document, we are reminded not only of human ingenuity but also of how these monumental feats shape our cities for generations to come. This print serves as a testament to mankind's unwavering spirit when faced with complex challenges that demand innovation and perseverance. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this invaluable snapshot offers us an opportunity to appreciate the immense effort invested in constructing such vital infrastructure over a century ago. It invites us to reflect upon our own modern achievements while honoring those whose dedication paved the way for future advancements in engineering and urban development.


Framed Prints of Building Rotherhithe Tunnel BB99_06817

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Rotherhithe Tunnel BB99_06817" by Historic England Archive. This captivating piece of history brings you a glimpse of the past with an image of the south entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel during its construction. A fascinating document of the engineering marvel taking shape, this print is part of a series capturing the progress of the road tunnel beneath the Thames in London. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, adding a touch of historical charm to any room. Bring home a piece of Southwark's rich history with this exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Print.


Photo Prints of Building Rotherhithe Tunnel BB99_06817

Discover the rich history of London's iconic Rotherhithe Tunnel with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse and Historic England. Witness the progress of construction in this captivating image of the south entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel during its development. This print, featuring the BB99_06817 image from the Historic England Archive, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and lovers of London's industrial heritage. Relive the past and add a touch of history to your home or office decor. Order now and transport yourself back in time with this remarkable piece of photographic art.


Poster Prints of Building Rotherhithe Tunnel BB99_06817

Introducing the Media Storehouse range of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image "Building Rotherhithe Tunnel BB99_06817" from the Historic England Archive. This mesmerizing print transports you back in time to Rotherhithe, Southwark, London, where the construction of the iconic Rotherhithe Tunnel was underway. Witness the intricate details of the South entrance as it takes shape, captured in this fascinating photograph from a series documenting the road tunnel's creation beneath the Thames. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office décor. Immerse yourself in history with this exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Building Rotherhithe Tunnel BB99_06817

Discover the rich history of London with our captivating Rotherhithe Tunnel jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Historic England. This intricately detailed puzzle features an enchanting print from the Historic England Archive, showcasing the south entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel during its construction. Journey back in time and immerse yourself in the engineering marvel that connects Rotherhithe and Limehouse in Southwark, London. Piece together this beautiful puzzle and proudly display your finished work as a testament to your love for history and puzzles. Enjoy the therapeutic process of assembling this intriguing piece of London's past.

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