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Severn Tunnel Works
The construction of the Severn Tunnel, joining England and Wales by rail under the Severn Estuary, 1880. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11803998
© 2008 Getty Images
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with this stunning poster print of the Severn Tunnel Works. Witness the incredible engineering feat that connected England and Wales by rail under the Severn Estuary in 1880. A must-have for history buffs and train enthusiasts alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the construction of the Severn Tunnel, a groundbreaking project that would connect England and Wales by rail under the vast expanse of the Severn Estuary. The image showcases the grit and determination of the workers who toiled tirelessly in challenging conditions to bring this ambitious vision to life.
In this snapshot from 1880, we see a group of construction workers at Severn Tunnel Works braving the elements as they work underground. Clad in rainwear, their faces are etched with dirt and determination as they navigate through dark tunnels filled with water leaks. The lanterns they carry cast an eerie glow on their surroundings, illuminating the sheer scale of their task.
The men depicted in this photo are not just laborers - they are pioneers, pushing boundaries and defying nature to create a passage that would revolutionize transportation between two nations. Their efforts symbolize resilience, teamwork, and unwavering dedication to progress.
As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of the incredible feats achieved by those who came before us. The Severn Tunnel stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, forever linking England and Wales through an underground marvel that continues to inspire awe today.
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