A Greathead Shield: Excavating a Tube Tunnel, 1930 Print

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Framed Print of A Greathead Shield: Excavating a Tube Tunnel, 1930. Creator: Unknown

A Greathead Shield: Excavating a Tube Tunnel, 1930. From The Wonder Book of Railways, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock and Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, 1930]. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images

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Black And White Images Of Britain , London Underground History , Transportation In The Thirties , British Civil Engineering History

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Step back in time with our framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image shows the intriguing process of excavating a tube tunnel using a Greathead Shield, as seen in "The Wonder Book of Railways" published in 1930. The unknown creator masterfully captures the raw power and innovation of this engineering marvel from the past. Add this piece to your home or office decor and let the history of transportation transport you.

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Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 24.4cm (7" x 9.6")

Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")