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A large boring machine used to cut the tunnel for the Chunnel is now a monument to
A large boring machine used to cut the tunnel for the Chunnel is now a monument to the men who died building it at Calais in the the department of Pas-de-Calais, France. The Danita Delimont Collection offers adventurous journeys, unexpected horizons. Highly curated professional Nature and Travel photography. © David R. Frazier / DanitaDelimont.com
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Calais Drill English Channel Large North Sea Northern France Pas De Calais Round Sight See Boring Machine Channel Tunnel Chunnel David R Frazier Digger European Union Eurotunnel Land Mark Strait Of Dover
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> Historic > Monuments and landmarks > Monuments and memorials
> Historic > Monuments and landmarks
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From Boring to Monumental - Celebrating the Heroes of the Chunnel!
In a quirky twist of fate, what was once just a colossal, round hunk of metal has transformed into an awe-inspiring tribute along the picturesque coast of Calais, France. Behold the magnificent sight that is now known as the monument to honor those brave souls who lost their lives while constructing one of Europe's greatest engineering marvels – the Channel Tunnel! This massive drilling machine, originally used to carve out tunnels beneath the English Channel connecting England and France, has found new life as a symbol of resilience and human triumph. Standing tall against the backdrop of crashing waves from both North Sea and English Channel, it serves as a reminder that even in seemingly mundane tasks like digging through rock and soil lies extraordinary courage. Tourists flock here not only for its historical significance but also for its unique charm. The juxtaposition between this mammoth structure and its serene coastal surroundings creates an intriguing blend that captures imaginations far and wide. As visitors gaze upon this monumental drill-turned-artwork, they can't help but feel humbled by both nature's power and mankind's ability to conquer it. So come on down to Pas-de-Calais! Take a stroll along these breathtaking shores where land meets sea, witness firsthand how innovation can transform something ordinary into something extraordinary. Let your imagination run wild as you stand before this testament to human ingenuity – because sometimes even boring machines have fascinating stories to tell.
Framed Prints
Step into history with our captivating framed print, "A large boring machine used to cut the tunnel for the Chunnel is now a monument to" by Unknown from Danita Delimont. This powerful image pays tribute to the men who lost their lives during the construction of the iconic Chunnel in France. The large boring machine, once a symbol of engineering prowess, now stands as a poignant memorial. Our high-quality framed print brings this historical moment into your home or office, making it a thoughtful addition to any space.
Photo Prints
Discover the awe-inspiring transformation of engineering marvel into poignant tribute in our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "A large boring machine used to cut the tunnel for the Chunnel is now a monument to" by Unknown from Danita Delimont. This captivating image captures the moment the massive boring machine, once used to construct the iconic Chunnel, stands as a testament to the men who sacrificed their lives during its building process. A powerful reminder of human resilience and the enduring legacy of infrastructure, this photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone with an appreciation for the interplay between man and machine. Order your print today and bring this inspiring story into your home or office.
Poster Prints
Experience the rich history of engineering marvels with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print of "A large boring machine used to cut the tunnel for the Chunnel is now a monument to the men who died building it" by Unknown from Danita Delimont. This evocative image captures the legacy of the Chunnel's construction, where a once-essential boring machine now stands as a poignant tribute to the lives lost during its creation. Add this inspiring poster print to your workspace, home office, or gallery wall to ignite conversations and fuel your imagination.
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