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Map of the Severn Tunnel (litho)
8675801 Map of the Severn Tunnel (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Severn Tunnel, underwater railway tunnel. Illustration from How it is Made, by Ellison Hawks (Odhams Press Limited, London, 1946).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38401646
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This lithograph print of the Map of the Severn Tunnel takes us on a journey through time and technology. Created by an English School artist in the 20th century, this detailed illustration showcases the intricate engineering work behind the underwater railway tunnel.
The map, featured in How it is Made by Ellison Hawks in 1946, provides a strategic plan of the tunnel's route beneath the sea. It highlights the innovative design and construction required to connect England and Wales through this groundbreaking transportation system.
As we study this historic piece, we are reminded of the ingenuity and determination that went into building such a remarkable feat of infrastructure. The blend of artistry and technical precision in this lithograph captures our imagination and admiration for those who dared to dream big and push boundaries.
From its origins in mid-20th century Britain to its enduring legacy as a symbol of progress, this Map of the Severn Tunnel serves as a testament to human achievement. It stands as a reminder that with vision, perseverance, and collaboration, we can overcome any obstacle - even if it means delving deep below sea level to pave new pathways for future generations.
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