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The Proposed Channel Tunnel, the Preliminary Experimental Workings (engraving)
1060336 The Proposed Channel Tunnel, the Preliminary Experimental Workings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Proposed Channel Tunnel, the Preliminary Experimental Workings. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 November 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23059448
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Channel Tunnel English Channel English Coast French Coast Kent Sangatte St Margarets Bay
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring a piece of historical engineering marvel to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos featuring Bridgeman Images' engraving of The Proposed Channel Tunnel, the Preliminary Experimental Workings. This stunning 19th-century image showcases the early plans for the iconic underwater tunnel connecting England and France. The intricate details of the engraving are beautifully preserved in our high-quality mount, making it a captivating conversation starter and a great addition to any decor. Order yours today and travel through time with every glance.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.9cm x 20.3cm (5.5" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Proposed Channel Tunnel - A Glimpse into 19th Century Engineering Marvels
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. This engraving, titled "The Proposed Channel Tunnel, the Preliminary Experimental Workings" takes us back to a time when audacious dreams of connecting two nations beneath the English Channel were being realized. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the ambitious project's preliminary experimental workings. With meticulous detail and precision, the engraving depicts various locations along both coasts - from Ness Point to Abbotts Cliff Tunnel on the English side, and Sangatte to St. Margaret's Bay on the French coast. The topography of these regions is intricately captured, emphasizing their significance in shaping this monumental feat of engineering. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported to an era where technological advancements were pushing boundaries like never before. The proposed channel tunnel became a symbol of progress and unity between France and England – bridging not only physical distances but also cultural divides. While contemplating this image, one cannot help but marvel at how far we have come since those early days. Today, as we traverse through modern tunnels that connect continents effortlessly, let us remember that it all began with visionary pioneers who dared to dream big. This print serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of innovation throughout history – inspiring future generations to continue pushing boundaries for a better tomorrow.
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