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Picture No 10012129
Date 1896 - 1897
Description Construction of Blackwall Tunnel
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BLACKWALL TUNNEL Interior of the tunnel during construction. The boring was made by steel shields driven by compressed air and the water was kept back from the face of the working by air-pressure.
Source Photograph in 'The Queen's Empire', volume 4, page 182
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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