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The Proposed Channel Tunnel, the Preliminary Experimental Workings (engraving)
1060336 The Proposed Channel Tunnel, the Preliminary Experimental Workings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Proposed Channel Tunnel, the Preliminary Experimental Workings. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 November 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23059448
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Channel Tunnel English Channel English Coast French Coast Kent Sangatte St Margarets Bay
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The Proposed Channel Tunnel - A Glimpse into 19th Century Engineering Marvels
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. This engraving, titled "The Proposed Channel Tunnel, the Preliminary Experimental Workings" takes us back to a time when audacious dreams of connecting two nations beneath the English Channel were being realized. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the ambitious project's preliminary experimental workings. With meticulous detail and precision, the engraving depicts various locations along both coasts - from Ness Point to Abbotts Cliff Tunnel on the English side, and Sangatte to St. Margaret's Bay on the French coast. The topography of these regions is intricately captured, emphasizing their significance in shaping this monumental feat of engineering. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported to an era where technological advancements were pushing boundaries like never before. The proposed channel tunnel became a symbol of progress and unity between France and England – bridging not only physical distances but also cultural divides. While contemplating this image, one cannot help but marvel at how far we have come since those early days. Today, as we traverse through modern tunnels that connect continents effortlessly, let us remember that it all began with visionary pioneers who dared to dream big. This print serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of innovation throughout history – inspiring future generations to continue pushing boundaries for a better tomorrow.
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