Opening of Blackwall Tunnel 1897
Blackwall Tunnel under the River Thames, London, received the Royal Assent in 1888 but it was not until March 1892 that the work actually begun. Photograph of the opening day of the Blackwall Tunnel, showing the Prince and Princess of Wales (later Edward VII and Alexandra) entering the tunnel on the Blackwall side
Picture No
10212299
Media ID
47455855
Size
5520px x 4152px
(4.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Cassell & Co in The Queen's London', page 408
Date
22nd May 1897
