Greetings Card : The Channel Tunnel Axed. David Burrow. (Project Executive). January 1975 75-00387-004

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The Channel Tunnel Axed. David Burrow. (Project Executive). January 1975 75-00387-004

The Channel Tunnel Axed. David Burrow. (Project Executive). January 1975

WATFORD
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21273655

© Mirrorpix

Architect Construction Engineer Project

Greetings Card (A5)

Step back in time with our exclusive range of vintage greeting cards from Memory Lane Prints. This beautifully detailed image captures a pivotal moment in history with "The Channel Tunnel Axed," featuring David Burrow, the Project Executive, in January 1975. Taken by Mirrorpix, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to send a message of nostalgia, commemoration, or congratulations. Add a personal touch to your correspondence and relive the past with this captivating card from the Media Storehouse collection.

Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")

Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "The Channel Tunnel Axed" we are transported back to January 1975, a pivotal moment in the history of transportation and engineering. The image showcases David Burrow, the Project Executive of this ambitious venture, standing amidst a backdrop of construction equipment and architectural plans. During the 1970s, when travel between England and France was primarily limited to ferries or airplanes, the idea of building an underground tunnel connecting these two countries seemed audacious yet promising. However, as fate would have it, this visionary project faced its untimely demise. David Burrow's determined expression reflects both his disappointment and determination as he grapples with the decision to halt construction on what could have been a groundbreaking achievement in transport infrastructure. His expertise as an engineer shines through as he contemplates alternative solutions for bridging the gap between nations. This photograph not only captures a significant moment in time but also serves as a reminder that even grand projects can face setbacks. It symbolizes how innovation often requires perseverance and adaptability in order to overcome obstacles. As we delve into this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints' collection by Mirrorpix, we are reminded of the immense challenges faced by those who dare to push boundaries and redefine possibilities within their respective fields.

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