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The Thames Tunnel, London, c1825-c1845
The Thames Tunnel, London, c1825-c1845. Cross-section showing the position of Marc Isambard Brunels double-arched masonry tunnel in relation to the Thames. The Thames Tunnel, connecting Wapping and Rotherhithe, was the first underwater tunnel in the world. Completed as a foot tunnel in 1843, it was converted to a railway tunnel for the East London Railway in the 1860s. Constructed in 1825-1843, it is still used by the London Underground today. Isambard Kingdom Brunel acted as site engineer
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic Thames Tunnel, a remarkable feat of engineering that revolutionized transportation in London during the 19th century. The cross-section view reveals Marc Isambard Brunel's ingenious double-arched masonry tunnel, which was an architectural marvel of its time. Completed in 1843 as a foot tunnel, it later underwent conversion to accommodate the East London Railway in the 1860s. Today, this historic underground passage continues to serve as part of the London Underground network, carrying commuters beneath the bustling streets above. The image captures not only the significance of this groundbreaking structure but also highlights its strategic location along the River Thames. Boats and sailing ships gracefully navigate through these waters while horse-drawn vehicles traverse nearby roads, showcasing a harmonious blend of water and land transport. The print transports us back to a bygone era when civil engineering triumphs shaped cities' landscapes. It pays homage to Isambard Kingdom Brunel's role as site engineer for this monumental project while acknowledging his father Sir Marc Isambard Brunel's contributions. As we gaze upon this evocative engraving, we are reminded of how human ingenuity can conquer even nature's obstacles. This print serves as a timeless testament to innovation and progress that forever altered London's transportation infrastructure.
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