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Thames Tunnel entrance
A view of the entrance to the Wapping-Rotherhithe tunnel under the Thames, the worlds first underwater tunnel, completed by Marc Brunel in 1843. The tunnel was used by pedestrians from 1843 to 1865, before being converted for railway use
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of engineering marvels with our exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This puzzle, featuring the iconic Thames Tunnel entrance image from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back in time to the completion of the world's first underwater tunnel in 1843. Marc Brunel's ingenious creation, connecting Wapping and Rotherhithe under the River Thames, is now yours to piece together in the comfort of your home. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this historical puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime. Bring the rich history of the Thames Tunnel to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases the historic entrance to the Thames Tunnel, a groundbreaking engineering feat completed in 1843 by the visionary Marc Brunel. Situated in the heart of London, at the intersection of Wapping and Rotherhithe, this architectural marvel represents a pivotal moment in transportation history. The Thames Tunnel was the world's first underwater tunnel, allowing pedestrians to traverse the River Thames beneath its murky waters. The tunnel's construction was a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, with Brunel and his team overcoming numerous challenges to bring this ambitious project to fruition. The image reveals the grandeur of the tunnel entrance, with its intricate brickwork and ornate archway standing proud against the backdrop of the Thames. The tunnel's impressive longevity is a testament to Brunel's engineering prowess, as it remained in use for pedestrian traffic until 1865. The Thames Tunnel's historical significance cannot be overstated. It paved the way for future underwater tunnels and revolutionized the way people moved through the city. This photograph is a reminder of the mighty engineering achievements of the past, and a reminder of the limitless potential of human innovation. As you gaze upon this image, take a moment to appreciate the rich history and engineering marvel that lies before you. The Thames Tunnel is not just a tunnel, but a symbol of human progress and determination. This photograph is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of the 19th century and the groundbreaking innovations that shaped it.
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