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Tunneling broadway for the underground railway (engraving)
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Tunneling broadway for the underground railway (engraving)
8644023 Tunneling broadway for the underground railway (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tunneling broadway for the underground railway. Illustration for The Underground World by Thomas W Knox (Australian Publishing, 1879).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures the intricate process of tunneling Broadway for the underground railway in 19th century Australia. The detailed illustration showcases the dedication and hard work that went into creating this essential mode of transportation.
The artist skillfully depicts the workers laboring away, digging deep into the earth to create a passageway for the subway system. The scene is bustling with activity, as men work tirelessly to carve out a path for the trains that will soon be transporting passengers beneath the city streets.
The imagery adds a sense of nostalgia to this historical moment, allowing us to step back in time and witness the construction of this groundbreaking infrastructure project. The engraver has captured every detail with precision, from the tools used by the workers to the layers of rock being excavated.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology. The underground railway was a marvel of its time, revolutionizing urban travel and connecting communities like never before.
This engraving serves as a reminder of our past achievements and inspires us to continue pushing boundaries in order to create a better future for generations to come.
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