Heralded as the Eighth Wonder of the World, Marc Brunel's tunnel under the Thames opened as a public walkway in 1843.Thames Tunnel peep show, 1843 Heralded as the Eighth Wonder of the World ...

The public is to get its first chance in 145 years to see the Brunel tunnel under the Thames that was hailed ... It was built between 1825 and 1843 by Marc Brunel and his son, Isambard, and ...

Now the entry shaft to the Thames Tunnel, whose sweeping staircase teemed with a million visitors in the month after it opened in 1843 ... Digging under the Thames clay was still a dangerous ...

At the time construction was extremely difficult thanks to the soft, muddy silt and clay that workers had to bore through beneath the Thames ... completed, in 1843 the tunnel opened to the ...

but, owing to the inrush of the river into the works on two occasions through breaks in the stratum of clay, and financial difficulties, only completed in 1843. Tunnel Shields, and the Use of ...

The Thames tunnel, which connects Rotherhithe and Wapping, was built between 1825 and 1843 by Marc Brunel and his son, Isambard. The first tunnel known to have successfully been constructed under ...

The public is to get its first chance in 145 years to see an underwater tunnel by Isambard Kingdom Brunel that was a triumph of Victorian engineering. The Thames ... 1825 and 1843 by Marc Brunel ...

Heralded as the Eighth Wonder of the World, Marc Brunel's tunnel under the Thames opened as a public walkway in 1843.Thames Tunnel peep show, 1843 Heralded as the Eighth Wonder of the World ...