Road Tunnel Collection (#2)

The Great Works Of The Sempione, The Italian Workers Go, From Iselle, To Work In The Interior Of The Gallery
2798502 The Great Works Of The Sempione, The Italian Workers Go, From Iselle, To Work In The Interior Of The Gallery (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Duke Of Genoa In Iselle, Where I Recossi To Visit The Works For The Sempione Tunnel (colour litho)
2798295 The Duke Of Genoa In Iselle, Where I Recossi To Visit The Works For The Sempione Tunnel (colour litho) by Beltrame

On the Karst, behind the advancing troops, the raids of prisoners in caves and dungeons (colour litho)
2808591 On the Karst, behind the advancing troops, the raids of prisoners in caves and dungeons (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Karst)

The large gallery of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, between the Setta and the Bisenzio, eighteen long... (colour litho)
2783542 The large gallery of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, between the Setta and the Bisenzio, eighteen long... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The week of passion (colour litho)
2783839 The week of passion (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The week of passion)

The Queensway Mersey Tunnel entrance, Liverpool, England 9th May 1934 Picture shows work on the entrance to the tunnel, well on the way to being finished

Compound Greathead Shield Destroying A Barrier Between Two Countries, c1935. Detroit-Windsor Tunnel. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Clawing Out the Heart of a Mountain for a Colorado City Tunnel, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Ryegate Tunnel, Surrey, 1829. Artist: J Rogers
Ryegate Tunnel, Surrey, 1829. Excavated in 1823 by William Constable, Reigate Tunnel is believed to be the oldest road tunnel in Europe

Guanajuato city underground
Guanajuato, the capital of Guanajuato state, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a charming colonial era city situated in a picturesque valley surrounded by the Sierra de Guanajuato mountains

The Red Arch, Glenariff, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Great Britain, Europe

Cross-stratification in sandstone and a tunnel, Mt. Carmel Highway, Zion National Park, Utah, USA

A gravelled rural road into farmland, King Island, Bass Strait, Tasmania, Australia

Guanajuato underground city
Guanajuato, the capital of Guanajuato state, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a charming colonial era city situated in a picturesque valley surrounded by the Sierra de Guanajuato mountains

Amalfi tunnels under old, historic town

Spectators outside the East India Dock gates watching the opening of the Blackwall Tunnel on 22nd May, 1897 by the Prince of Wales

Kaikoura, New Zealand. These road tunnels provide access into the town of Kaikoura

Road Tunnels, Kaikoura Coastal Road, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand

The construction of the Dartford Tunnel. A workmen digging by the shield. 1938

The construction of the Dartford Tunnel. Workmen clay stopping. 1938

The construction of the Dartford Tunnel. Dirty and dangerous work for the workmen. 1938

The construction of the Dartford Tunnel. A workmen cutting by the shield. 1938

The construction of the Dartford Tunnel. An engineer takes readings with his theodolite. 1938

Road Tunnel, Tarakohe, Golden Bay, Nelson Region, South Island, New Zealand

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"Unveiling the Hidden Depths: Journey into the Road Tunnel" Excavating a junction chamber MTA01_01_13, where innovation meets infrastructure, as engineers delve deep beneath the surface to create a seamless network of connectivity. Grummetting and tightening MTA01_01_11, every bolt and nut meticulously secured, ensuring utmost safety for those who traverse this subterranean marvel. Excavating the lower half MTA01_01_10, revealing an underground world that lies silently beneath our feet. A testament to human ingenuity and determination. Beneath the road deck MTA01_01_06 lies a labyrinthine passage waiting to be explored. An experimental roadway MTA01_01_05 that promises efficiency and convenience for all who venture through its depths. Concrete block lining MTA01_01_02 stands tall as a stalwart guardian against nature's forces. Its strength ensures stability amidst turbulent surroundings. Intense activities for the Sempione tunnel in 1903 (b / w photo), capturing the relentless efforts of pioneers pushing boundaries in pursuit of progress. An exciting rescue unfolds before our eyes - two Italian workers saved from being buried alive in a flooded gallery in New York (colour litho). A testament to bravery and solidarity amidst adversity. Death in the Mine (Colour Litho) serves as a somber reminder of the risks faced by those who dare to venture into these dark recesses. Their sacrifice fuels our commitment towards safer working conditions. Some border soldiers witness an awe-inspiring sight - a gap opens up within an avalanche blocking access to a tunnel (colour litho). Nature's power juxtaposed with man-made resilience creates moments of awe and wonderment. A moving episode emerges from Palermo catastrophe - survivors emerge after enduring 26 hours buried beneath rubble (colour litho). The triumph of hope over despair echoes through these hallowed tunnels.