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"Unveiling the Hidden Depths: Exploring the Underground" Step back in time to 1960s London

Background imageUnderground Collection: Dr and Mrs Schliemann, the excavators, at Mycenae, Greece (engraving)

Dr and Mrs Schliemann, the excavators, at Mycenae, Greece (engraving)
8644071 Dr and Mrs Schliemann, the excavators, at Mycenae, Greece (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr and Mrs Schliemann, the excavators, at Mycenae)

Background imageUnderground Collection: The Philadelphia Bank Robbery (engraving)

The Philadelphia Bank Robbery (engraving)
8644062 The Philadelphia Bank Robbery (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Philadelphia Bank Robbery)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Entrance to a coal mine (engraving)

Entrance to a coal mine (engraving)
8644060 Entrance to a coal mine (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to a coal mine)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Nero's gymnasium, an apartment in 'Nero's prison' (engraving)

Nero's gymnasium, an apartment in "Nero's prison" (engraving)
8644050 Nero's gymnasium, an apartment in "Nero's prison" (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nero's gymnasium)

Background imageUnderground Collection: The explorations at Mycenae (engraving)

The explorations at Mycenae (engraving)
8644043 The explorations at Mycenae (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The explorations at Mycenae. The Treasury of Atreus, entrance)

Background imageUnderground Collection: The public highway, travel in the 30th century (engraving)

The public highway, travel in the 30th century (engraving)
8644042 The public highway, travel in the 30th century (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The public highway, travel in the 30th century)

Background imageUnderground Collection: The Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, now building (engraving)

The Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, now building (engraving)
8644035 The Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, now building (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, now building)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Lost in the catacombs (engraving)

Lost in the catacombs (engraving)
8644019 Lost in the catacombs (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lost in the catacombs)

Background imageUnderground Collection: The bomb ferry, travel in the 30th century (engraving)

The bomb ferry, travel in the 30th century (engraving)
8644017 The bomb ferry, travel in the 30th century (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The bomb ferry, travel in the 30th century)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Robbery of the diligence (engraving)

Robbery of the diligence (engraving)
8644014 Robbery of the diligence (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robbery of the diligence)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Sutter's Mill, where the first gold was discovered in California (engraving)

Sutter's Mill, where the first gold was discovered in California (engraving)
8644013 Sutter's Mill, where the first gold was discovered in California (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sutter's Mill)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Emigrant train of gold hunters in 1849 (engraving)

Emigrant train of gold hunters in 1849 (engraving)
8644009 Emigrant train of gold hunters in 1849 (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emigrant train of gold hunters in 1849)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Salt digging (engraving)

Salt digging (engraving)
8643995 Salt digging (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salt digging. Illustration for The Underground World by Thomas W Knox (Australian Publishing)

Background imageUnderground Collection: People waiting at Shepherd's Bush Tube station (colour litho)

People waiting at Shepherd's Bush Tube station (colour litho)
8656651 People waiting at Shepherd's Bush Tube station (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: People waiting at Shepherd's Bush Tube station)

Background imageUnderground Collection: New double decker tram on Kingsway Subway, London, 1930 (b/w photo)

New double decker tram on Kingsway Subway, London, 1930 (b/w photo)
8626564 New double decker tram on Kingsway Subway, London, 1930 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Concert in the gardens at Baden (engraving)

Concert in the gardens at Baden (engraving)
8650673 Concert in the gardens at Baden (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Concert in the gardens at Baden)

Background imageUnderground Collection: One method of washing for silver (engraving)

One method of washing for silver (engraving)
8650682 One method of washing for silver (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: One method of washing for silver)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Ground sluicing (engraving)

Ground sluicing (engraving)
8650671 Ground sluicing (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ground sluicing)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Revolving drum driving an escalator on the London Underground (b/w photo)

Revolving drum driving an escalator on the London Underground (b/w photo)
8626066 Revolving drum driving an escalator on the London Underground (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Construction of the Metro, crossing the Seine, c.1900 (b/w photo)

Construction of the Metro, crossing the Seine, c.1900 (b/w photo)
LSE746616 Construction of the Metro, crossing the Seine, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo © Leonard de Selva

Background imageUnderground Collection: Bochum Underground 2021-05

Bochum Underground 2021-05
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Background imageUnderground Collection: Plan of a coal mine in the 19th century, from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts

Plan of a coal mine in the 19th century, from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts and Manufactures by Charles Tomlinson
5242668 Plan of a coal mine in the 19th century, from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts and Manufactures by Charles Tomlinson

Background imageUnderground Collection: A sectional view of a mole's nest

A sectional view of a mole's nest
5308480 A sectional view of a mole's nest.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a sectional view of a mole's nest, showing galleries and underground runs. Dated 19th century)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Porte Dauphine metro station, Paris 75016. Detail of the decor

Porte Dauphine metro station, Paris 75016. Detail of the decor. Architect Hector Guimard (1867-1942), realisation 1905
TED4653702 Porte Dauphine metro station, Paris 75016. Detail of the decor. Architect Hector Guimard (1867-1942), realisation 1905.; (add.info.: Porte Dauphine metro station, Paris 75016)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Porte Dauphine metro station, Paris 75016. Architect Hector Guimard (1867-1942), realisation 1905

Porte Dauphine metro station, Paris 75016. Architect Hector Guimard (1867-1942), realisation 1905
TED4653648 Porte Dauphine metro station, Paris 75016. Architect Hector Guimard (1867-1942), realisation 1905.; (add.info.: Porte Dauphine metro station, Paris 75016)

Background imageUnderground Collection: The removal of the statue of Eros from Piccadilly Circus, London

The removal of the statue of Eros from Piccadilly Circus, London, England in 1925 during the reconstruction of
3058418 The removal of the statue of Eros from Piccadilly Circus, London, England in 1925 during the reconstruction of the underground railway station

Background imageUnderground Collection: Coal cutting machine on rails, 1880 (engraving)

Coal cutting machine on rails, 1880 (engraving)
864509 Coal cutting machine on rails, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coal cutting machine on rails, powered by compressed air produced by a steam engine at the pithead)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Coal Mining: Underground scene showing full baskets, 1860 (engraving)

Coal Mining: Underground scene showing full baskets, 1860 (engraving)
538563 Coal Mining: Underground scene showing full baskets, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Coal Mining: Underground scene showing full baskets (corves)

Background imageUnderground Collection: In the Gypsum mine at Mountfield, Sussex (b/w photo)

In the Gypsum mine at Mountfield, Sussex (b/w photo)
8675997 In the Gypsum mine at Mountfield, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Gypsum mine at Mountfield, Sussex)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Blitz, 1940-41: Elephant and Castle Tube Station, 11 November 1940 (b/w photo)

Blitz, 1940-41: Elephant and Castle Tube Station, 11 November 1940 (b/w photo)
8634822 Blitz, 1940-41: Elephant and Castle Tube Station, 11 November 1940 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elephant and Castle Tube Station)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Miners working in the gypsum mine, Mountfield, Sussex (b/w photo)

Miners working in the gypsum mine, Mountfield, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676051 Miners working in the gypsum mine, Mountfield, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miners working in the gypsum mine, Mountfield)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Mining (woodcut)

Mining (woodcut)
8663753 Mining (woodcut) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mining. From De Re Metallica, by Georgius Agricola, 1557)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Mines and mining on paper, familiar scenes (engraving)

Mines and mining on paper, familiar scenes (engraving)
8644057 Mines and mining on paper, familiar scenes (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mines and mining on paper, familiar scenes)

Background imageUnderground Collection: The crater of Vesuvius (engraving)

The crater of Vesuvius (engraving)
8644055 The crater of Vesuvius (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The crater of Vesuvius)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Miners prospecting (engraving)

Miners prospecting (engraving)
8644015 Miners prospecting (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miners prospecting)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Pumping well on Oil Creek, Venango County, Pennsylvania (engraving)

Pumping well on Oil Creek, Venango County, Pennsylvania (engraving)
8644047 Pumping well on Oil Creek, Venango County, Pennsylvania (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pumping well on Oil Creek, Venango County)

Background imageUnderground Collection: The diamond fields of South Africa (engraving)

The diamond fields of South Africa (engraving)
8644037 The diamond fields of South Africa (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The diamond fields of South Africa)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Ball at Mabille, Paris (engraving)

Ball at Mabille, Paris (engraving)
8644034 Ball at Mabille, Paris (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ball at Mabille, Paris)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Falling in of a mine (engraving)

Falling in of a mine (engraving)
8644033 Falling in of a mine (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falling in of a mine)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Quicksilver Mines of New Almaden (engraving)

Quicksilver Mines of New Almaden (engraving)
8644028 Quicksilver Mines of New Almaden (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quicksilver Mines of New Almaden)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Removing bodies from the mine at Avondale, Pennsylvania, September 1869 (engraving)

Removing bodies from the mine at Avondale, Pennsylvania, September 1869 (engraving)
8644025 Removing bodies from the mine at Avondale, Pennsylvania, September 1869 (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Interior of an iron mine (engraving)

Interior of an iron mine (engraving)
8644024 Interior of an iron mine (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of an iron mine)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Underground railroad station, Aldgate, London (engraving)

Underground railroad station, Aldgate, London (engraving)
8644018 Underground railroad station, Aldgate, London (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Underground railroad station, Aldgate, London)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Pearl diving in the East Indies (engraving)

Pearl diving in the East Indies (engraving)
8644054 Pearl diving in the East Indies (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pearl diving in the East Indies)

Background imageUnderground Collection: The Gate of Herculaneum and Street of Tombs (engraving)

The Gate of Herculaneum and Street of Tombs (engraving)
8644049 The Gate of Herculaneum and Street of Tombs (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gate of Herculaneum and Street of Tombs)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Drinking 'Pisco' (Peruvian brandy) in a San Francisco saloon (engraving)

Drinking "Pisco" (Peruvian brandy) in a San Francisco saloon (engraving)
8644012 Drinking "Pisco" (Peruvian brandy) in a San Francisco saloon (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Catacombs of Rome, The Three Brothers (engraving)

Catacombs of Rome, The Three Brothers (engraving)
8644002 Catacombs of Rome, The Three Brothers (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catacombs of Rome, The Three Brothers)

Background imageUnderground Collection: Tern, Till, Toad, Tomb, Toss, Town, Toys, Trap, Tree, Trot, Tube, Turn (engraving)

Tern, Till, Toad, Tomb, Toss, Town, Toys, Trap, Tree, Trot, Tube, Turn (engraving)
8650011 Tern, Till, Toad, Tomb, Toss, Town, Toys, Trap, Tree, Trot, Tube, Turn (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tern, Till, Toad, Tomb, Toss)



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"Unveiling the Hidden Depths: Exploring the Underground" Step back in time to 1960s London, where Piccadilly Circus by night dazzles with its vibrant lights and bustling atmosphere. Amidst the city's iconic landmarks, a labyrinth of secrets lies beneath our feet. Delve into history as you trace your fingers over the METROLAND MAP, revealing an intricate network that has connected millions throughout generations. From commuters to adventurers, this underground system has been a lifeline for Londoners. Journey further underground and discover unexpected wonders. A Miner Success by Bruce Bairnsfather reminds us of the resilience and bravery displayed during WW1. This poignant cartoon captures the spirit of those who toiled beneath the surface, shaping their own destiny amidst chaos. Venturing beyond human endeavors, meet nature's extraordinary architects - Naked Mole Rats. These blind creatures dig tirelessly with their incisor teeth in dry areas of North East Africa. Their subterranean existence is a testament to adaptability and survival against all odds. Marvel at Trompe l'oeil garden fresco from Villa of Livia dating back to 40-20 BC. This ancient masterpiece transports you through time as it depicts an enchanting underground oasis flourishing within walls. Descend even deeper into darkness as you traverse The Thames Tunnel between Wapping and Rotherhithe – an engineering marvel that revolutionized transportation in Victorian England. Feel echoes of history reverberate through these damp passageways once walked by countless souls seeking passage across the river's divide. Escape reality momentarily within Wine Cellars; hidden gems where age-old bottles await discovery by enthusiasts yearning for a taste of liquid history preserved deep below ground level. Embark on an unforgettable journey at Wieliczka Salt Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in Krakow, Malopolska. Traverse tourist routes winding through mesmerizing chambers carved out over centuries – each step revealing the labor and artistry of those who toiled underground.