Tunnel Collection (page 9)

Severino Grattoni
Commendatore SEVERINO GRATTONI Italian engineer, responsible for the Mont Cenis tunnel between Italy and France. Date: 1815 - 1876

Chunnel Hopes & Fears
Britain is both hopeful and fearful about the Channel Tunnel... Date: 1882

View of English Workings
A general view of the English workings in St Margarets Bay, near Dover, Date: circa 1882

Gladstone Reluctant
Gladstone is unenthusiastic about Watkins project. Date: 1888

No to the Channel
Britannia says No to the Channel Tunnel initiative. Date: 1882

Thome De Gamond Cover
The title page of Thome de Gamonds tunnel proposal, inscribed by the author. Date: 1857

Train in Raton Tunnel
A train is about to enter the Raton Tunnel, the highest point on the Santa Fe Rail Road. Date: 1923

Leaving Elstree Tunnel
The Midland Railways Leeds and Bradford express leaves Elstreet Tunnel on its way to Yorkshire. Date: circa 1913

New York Subway / 1872
A section of the tunnel under Broadway Date: 1872

Paris / Rebuilding 1922
Demolition of the Tunnel des Batignolles in the 17th arrondissement Date: 1922

Liverpool / Mersey Tunnel
Liverpool: main entrance to the Mersey Tunnel Date: 1939

English Workings 1
English workings - the Abbots Cliff tunnel on the English coast where some of the preliminary experimental workings took place. Date: circa 1884

Light at End of Tunnel
Light at the end of the tunnel. Date: 1853

Building Underground
Building the London Underground, using the cut- and-cover method whereby a trench is turned into a tunnel Date: 1860s

Electric Trouve Lamp
ELECTRIC LAMP A portable electric lamp by Gustave Trouve worn on the head

Transport / Tunnels
THE BLACKWALL TUNNEL. The opening ceremony, showing the Royal procession passing out of the Tunnel. Date: 22ND May 1897

Blackwall Tunnel Opened
THE BLACKWALL TUNNEL The opening of the Blackwall Tunnel: The arrival of the Royal party at the northern entrance. Date: 22 May 1897

Blisworth canal tunnel
Entrance to the 1100-yard canal tunnel at Blisworth, Northamptonshire, England Date: late 18th century

Sir Eward Watkin (ILN)
Sir Edward Watkin (1819 - 1901) engineer, railway promoter, chairman of the Channel Tunnel Company

Sir Edward Watkin (Photo)
Sir Edward Watkin (1819 - 1901) engineer, railway promoter, chairman of the Channel Tunnel Company 1889

Bournemouth Express
The Southern Railways Waterloo to Bournemouth express is drawn by the Schools Class Eton locomotive. Date: 1926

The Proposed Channel Railway - a tunnel connecting England and France. 1862

Alum Rock Park, San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
Train tunnel in Alum Rock Park, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA. Date: circa 1908

Angels Flight cable railway, Los Angeles, California, USA
Angels Flight, a miniature cable railway at Third and Hill Streets, Bunker Hill, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: circa 1940s

New York City, USA, Pennsylvania Railroad under Hudson River
New York City, USA - Pennsylvania Railroad under Hudson River. Date: circa 1910s

Britannia decides against the Channel Tunnel 1882
Britannia decides against the Channel Tunnel. 1882

NWFP - Khyber Pass - Showing Railway Bridge, Tunnel and defences. Date: circa 1920s

Tunnel of iron girders on the New York subway, New York City, USA Date: circa 1904

Indian Chiefs, Fort Niagara, New York State, USA
Indian Chiefs at the Sally Port, Fort Niagara, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1920s

Entrance to Bankhead Tunnel, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Entrance to the Bankhead Tunnel in Mobile, Alabama, USA. It is a road tunnel which was built under the Mobile River and opened in February 1941. Date: 1941

Junkers RI wind tunnel model

Settle-Carlisle Railway - Train emerging from Blea Moor Tunnel (south portal), near Dent/Horton in Ribblesdale, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1970s

Settle-Carlisle Railway - Looking towards Blea Moor Tunnel (north portal), near Dent/Horton in Ribblesdale, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1970s

Settle-Carlisle Railway - Above Blea Moor Tunnel, Yorkshire
Settle-Carlisle Railway - Above Blea Moor Tunnel, near Dent/Horton in Ribblesdale, Yorkshire, England. Showing some blockwork remains Date: 1970s

Settle-Carlisle Railway Tunnel, Blea Moor, Yorkshire
Settle-Carlisle Railway Tunnel, Blea Moor, near Dent/Horton in Ribblesdale, Yorkshire, England. Showing the downline view from the top of the south portal Date: 1970s

Settle-Carlisle Railway Tunnel, Rise Hill, Cumbria
Settle-Carlisle Railway Tunnel, Rise Hill, Dent, near Sedburgh/Hawes, Cumbria, England. Showing the South Portal Date: 1970s

Construction Work, Seacombe, Cheshire
Construction Work, Seacombe, Wallasey, near Liverpool, Cheshire, England. Showing construction of the Kingsway Tunnel ventilation shaft Date: 1960s

Waterloo Road, Liverpool, Lancashire, England. Showing construction of the Wallasey Tunnel ventilation shaft Date: 1960s

Seacombe Promenade, Seacombe, Cheshire
Seacombe Promenade, Seacombe, Wallasey, near Liverpool, Cheshire, England. Showing construction of the Kingsway Tunnel ventilation shaft Date: 1960s

Settle to Carlisle Railway Tunnel - North Portal, Rise Hill, Cumbria, England. Date: 1970s

Settle to Carlisle Railway Pitched Waterway, Cumbria
Settle to Carlisle Railway Pitched Waterway, Thought to be near Rise Hill Tunnel, Cumbria, England. Date: 1970s

Settle to Carlisle Railway Tunnel (South Portal), Armathwaite, Carlisle, near Wetheral, Cumbria, England. Date: 1970s

Railway Tunnel South Entrance, Merstham, Surrey
Railway Tunnel South Entrance, Merstham, near Redhill, Surrey, England. Captioned The Merstham Mystery after the discovery of the body of Mary Sophia Money in the tunnel in September 1905 Date: 1905

Ventilation Shaft - Kilsby Tunnel, Kilsby, Northamptonshire
Ventilation Shaft - Kilsby Tunnel, Kilsby, near Rugby, Northamptonshire, England. London & North Western Railway Date: 1905

Steam Locomotive Exiting the Connaught Tunnel, Mount MacDonald, British Colombia, Canada. Canadian Pacific Railway - Showing the East Portal Date: 1937

Canal Tunnel Entrance, Dudley, Worcestershire
Canal Tunnel Entrance, Dudley, near Netherton, Worcestershire, England. Date: 1970s

Derelict Tunnel Structures, Thought to be at Dudley, Worcest
Derelict Tunnel Structures, Thought to be at Dudley, near Birmingham, Worcestershire, England. Date: 1970s

The Mersey Tunnel when New, Liverpool, Lancashire
The Mersey Tunnel when New, Liverpool, near Birkenhead, Lancashire, England. Date: 1930s

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