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Islington Tunnel
Men at work on a tunnel to take the Regents Canal under Pentonville Hill, London, 1819. The tunnel is 970 yards long and runs between Islington and Brickfields. Engraving by R. Ackerman (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11800246
© 2010 Getty Images
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.7cm x 7.6cm (2.2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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This print takes us back to the year 1819, where a group of dedicated men are seen diligently working on the Islington Tunnel in London. The tunnel, spanning an impressive 970 yards, was designed to carry the Regents Canal under Pentonville Hill, connecting Islington and Brickfields. The engraving by R. Ackerman beautifully captures this historic moment in time. With torches in hand, these manual workers navigate through the darkness of the tunnel, their silhouettes creating a stark contrast against the dimly lit surroundings. It is evident that their determination and hard work were crucial in bringing this ambitious project to life. As we gaze upon this image from Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we can't help but marvel at both the physical feat accomplished by these men and the artistic prowess displayed by Ackerman's engraving technique. The attention to detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this monumental undertaking. This print serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and perseverance throughout history. It transports us back two centuries ago when technology was limited yet dreams were boundless. Let it inspire you with its timeless beauty and remind you that even amidst challenging circumstances, great things can be achieved through sheer dedication and teamwork.
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