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The Shaft Leading To The Entrance Of The Blackwall Tunnel, 1901. Creator: Unknown
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The Shaft Leading To The Entrance Of The Blackwall Tunnel, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Shaft Leading To The Entrance Of The Blackwall Tunnel Which Was Constructed By The London County Council At A Cost Of £ 869, 476, 1901. From " The Harmsworth Magazine, Volume VI. February 1901-July 1901", by [Harmsworth Bros, Limited, London, 1901]
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The Shaft Leading To The Entrance Of The Blackwall Tunnel, 1901. This print captures the monumental entrance to the iconic Blackwall Tunnel in London, England. Constructed by the London County Council at a staggering cost of £869,476 in 1901, this engineering marvel stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. The image showcases two men standing near the shaft's entrance, providing a sense of scale and emphasizing the immense size of this underground passage. Their presence adds a human element to an otherwise industrial scene, reminding us of the countless individuals who labored tirelessly to bring this ambitious project to life. Published in 'The Harmsworth Magazine' in February 1901-July 1901 by Harmsworth Bros Limited, this photograph offers a rare glimpse into early 20th-century Britain. It transports us back in time when advancements in tunneling technology were revolutionizing transportation infrastructure. The monochrome composition enhances the dramatic effect of this striking image while highlighting intricate details such as equipment used during construction. Despite being captured over a century ago by an unknown creator, it continues to captivate viewers with its timeless appeal. This historic print from Heritage Images not only celebrates British engineering prowess but also serves as a reminder of our ability to overcome challenges through innovation and collaboration.
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