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A train coming out of the Thames Tunnel at Wapping
5307878 A train coming out of the Thames Tunnel at Wapping.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a train coming out of the Thames Tunnel at Wapping. Marc Isambard Brunel's tunnel was constructed between 1825 and 1843, and is still used by electric trains running between New Cross and Whitechapel. Marc Isambard Brunel (1769-1849) a French-born engineer who settled in England. Dated 19th century.
01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38363006
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Engineer New Cross Rail Thames Tunnel Tunnel Wapping Whitechapel Marc Isambard Brunel
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This engraving captures a historic moment as a train emerges from the iconic Thames Tunnel at Wapping. Constructed by the visionary engineer Marc Isambard Brunel between 1825 and 1843, this tunnel remains an essential route for electric trains running between New Cross and Whitechapel to this day.
The image showcases the ingenuity and craftsmanship of Brunel, a French-born engineer who made significant contributions to transportation in England. The intricate details in the illustration bring to life the bustling atmosphere of London's railway system in the 19th century.
As the train bursts out of the tunnel into daylight, one can almost hear the roar of its engines and feel the excitement of passengers on board. The scene is a testament to human innovation and progress, highlighting how advancements in engineering have shaped our modern world.
Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this print serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology. It is a timeless piece that celebrates both the past achievements of engineers like Brunel and the enduring legacy of London's railway network.
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