The Simplon Tunnel at Brig, Switzerland
The Simplon Tunnel - an Alpine railway tunnel which connects the Swiss town of Brig with Domodossola in Italy. It consists of two single-track tunnels built nearly 20 years apart, the first started in 1898. It was the longest railway tunnel in the world until the opening of the Seikan Tunnel in 1988
Picture No
10494260
Media ID
46297012
Size
5333px x 3404px
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Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
1930s
































