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Source Size = 3742 x 1678
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Source Size = 3742 x 1678
THE THAMES SUBWAY, SECTION; The new subway running from Tower Hill to Vine Street, Tooley Street, is a quarter of a mile in length, and about twenty-two feet, though in the middle rather more, below the bed of the river. The lining of the tunnel is formed of iron tubing, bolted together in short segments; 1870
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12973895
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1870 Engraving Iron Length Lining Middle Mile Passageway Quarter Running Section Segments Stream Subway Thames Tunnel Waterway Bolted River Bed Tooley Tower Hill Tubing Vine Street
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to 1870, offering a glimpse into the engineering marvel that was "The Thames Subway". The image showcases a section of this revolutionary underground passageway, stretching from Tower Hill to Vine Street in London. Spanning a quarter of a mile in length, it delves beneath the river's bed at depths reaching approximately twenty-two feet. The meticulous lining of the tunnel is an impressive feat, constructed using iron tubing bolted together in short segments. This innovative design ensured stability and durability for commuters traversing this subaquatic route. The engraving beautifully captures the intricate details of this Victorian-era masterpiece. Transporting viewers through time, this vintage print immerses us in an era when arts and culture were flourishing. Its retro-styled aesthetic adds charm and nostalgia to any space it adorns. As we admire this historical artifact, we are reminded of humanity's ceaseless pursuit of progress and our ability to overcome natural obstacles. Let this enchanting image serve as a reminder that even centuries-old achievements can continue to inspire awe and wonder today. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply appreciate remarkable craftsmanship, "Source Size = 3742 x 1678 (THE THAMES SUBWAY, SECTION;. . . )" invites you on a journey through time while celebrating human ingenuity at its finest.
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