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Metal Print : Workmen seen here on the approaches of the Rotherhithe Tunnel in 1907
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Workmen seen here on the approaches of the Rotherhithe Tunnel in 1907
Workmen seen here on the approaches of the Rotherhithe Tunnel in 1907. The tunnel did not open until 1908.
The Rotherhithe Tunnel is a road tunnel crossing beneath the River Thames in East London. It connects Limehouse in the north to Rotherhithe in the south. It was formally opened in 1908 by George Prince of Wales (later King George V), and Richard Robinson, Chairman of the London County Council
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21610308
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1900s 1907 Builders Construction Road Tunnel
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of workmen on the approaches of the Rotherhithe Tunnel in 1907. This intriguing snapshot from Memory Lane Prints showcases the tunnel's construction process, which opened the following year. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of vintage charm to your space. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich details, and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and relive the past, one print at a time.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the year 1907, capturing a group of diligent workmen on the approaches of the Rotherhithe Tunnel in East London. Little did they know that their hard work would soon connect Limehouse in the north to Rotherhithe in the south, shaping an essential passage beneath the mighty River Thames. The Rotherhithe Tunnel, which stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess, was not yet open at this time. It would be another year before it officially welcomed its first travelers. However, these determined builders were already laying down the foundations for a remarkable feat of construction. Intriguingly framed against a backdrop of scaffolding and tools, these men epitomize dedication and craftsmanship. Their presence evokes admiration for those who fearlessly ventured into uncharted territories below ground level to create vital transportation links for future generations. Fast forward over a century later, and we can still appreciate their efforts every time we traverse through this historic tunnel. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, let us acknowledge both their contribution and the significance of this iconic landmark that has become an integral part of London's infrastructure. This print serves as a timeless reminder of how progress is built upon countless hours spent by unsung heroes like these workers - individuals whose commitment shaped our cities' landscapes forevermore.
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