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: Secret History of the Channel Tunnel by Heath Robinson


Secret History of the Channel Tunnel by Heath Robinson

An early experiment of the inventor. A proposal for the Channel Tunnel tested out using beer barrels and an accommodating puddle or small pond

Picture No
14096305
Media ID
45485399
Size
4245px x 6057px (3.1MB)
Credit
ILN / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration by William Heath Robinson in The Bystander, 16 April 1919
Date
1919

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