The tunneling process (original) (raw)

The tunneling process

1836

Engraving

From An explanation of the works of the tunnel under the Thames from Rotherhithe to Wapping

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• View of the western archway of the Tunnel, lighted by gas
• Plan of the Tunnel with reference to the main roads and objects on the eastern part of London
• Workmen in the iron shield
• A side view of the tunneling
• Advertisement for the Thames Rotherhithe-Wapping Tunnel