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Crowds of spectators came to see Prince and Princess of Wales (later George V and Mary of Teck) open the new Rotherhithe Tunnel, between Rotherhithe and Stepney. Date: 12th June 1908
Linking North and South London 1907Diagram showing the proposed method the County Council are going to link north London to south. Connecting by tramway tunnel beneath the Wellington Street approach to Waterloo Bridge. Date: 1907
Diagram showing a proposed the never-stop train system described as electric cars mounted on tubular shaft along a continuous route in London. Date: 1911
Greenwich entrance of the foot tunnel designed by civil engineer Sir Alexander Binniel. Date: 1902
Channel Tunnel proprosals, 1985(pages 2-3)Article from The Illustrated London News, November 1985, detailing four proposed plans for the construction of a Channel Tunnel. The fourth was revealed as an exclusive by the ILN. Page 2-3 of 6
Rotherhithe Road Tunnel, London 1908Diagram plan of where the latest road tunnel under the River Thames, London is situated, linking Rotherhithe on the south west to Limehouse on the north east
Rotherhithe Road Tunnel - Burrowing Under the River ThamesMen working in dark conditions, topless due to the temperature in the eighties. Excavating the clay soil at the rate of about five feet per day
New tunnels for the Post Office Railway. 70ft beneath the ground near Oxford Street the nearly completed, double track line
Blackwall Tunnel under the River Thames, London, received the Royal Assent in 1888 but it was not until March 1892 that the work actually begun
Two Children in the Mines 1854Two young colliers helpers pulling a cart full of heavy coal upwards in the dark mines. Date: 1854
Men wearing heavy oilskin protective clothing would go into the tunnels under the streets of London to unblock the sewers with a combing method. Date: 1881
COLLISION IN A TUNNELThree die when the Bale express collides with a local train in the Pommeraie tunnel, failing to see lights warning that a single-track system is in operation Date: 9 May 1898
THE BLACKWALL TUNNEL. The opening ceremony, showing the arrival of the Prince and Princess of Wales. Date: 22nd May 1897
An SR Merchant Navy Class locomotive with the Golden Arrow, leaving a tunnel on the London-Dover line by Alan Anderson
Farnborough wind tunnel with Bristol BulldogThe Royal aircraft establishment wind tunnel at Farnborough, with Bristol Type 124 Bulldog TM K3183 mounted on the balance
Comic postcard, Little girl in train compartment Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Elderly couple emerge from Tunnel of Love Date: circa 1961
Vintage 19th century photograph - entrance to the St Gotthard tunnel, railway line, Switzerland
c. 1880s Japan - tunnel under road
Lake Lucerne. Old Axenstrasse SwitzerlandVintage 19th century photograph: Lake Lucerne. Old Axenstrasse is the name of the sharply winding and precipitous ascent in a a steep and narrow zig-zag road in Central Switzerland
Street in Jerusalem, the house of St VeronicaVintage 19th century photograph: street in Jerusalem, Holy Land, Palestine, modern Israel, with the house of St Veronica
Funicular steam train, on a railway with tunnel, FranceVintage 19th century photograph: funicular steam train, engine, on a railway with tunnel, France, image c.1890 s
Cave dwellers, rock carved home, Dogashima, Japan19th century vintage photograph - cave dwellers, rock carved home, Dogashima, Japan, old man and children
Harbour at Naples, Italy19th century vintage photograph - view from the harbour area of Naples, Italy, with this tied up along the dock
The abbey gate, Hexham, NorthumerlandVintage 19th century photograph: the abbey gate, Hexham, Northumerland
Women on a donkey, southern EuropeVintage 19th century photograph - women on a donkey, southern Europe, probably Mediterranean coast
Tunnel through the Alps (France or Northern Italy). Date: circa 1920s
Lakeside road and tunnel, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland Date: circa 1920s
High Alpine road with rock-cut tunnel, France. Date: circa 1920s
Tunnel under railway bridge, Whitechapel, LondonTunnel under railway bridge, Whitechapel, East London, with figures emerging into sunlight. Date: circa 1930s
Work on the tramway in Kingsway, London, connecting the lines in the north and south. Date: 1905
St Gotthard Railway tunnel, Switzerland19th century vintage photograph: St Gotthard Railway tunnel, Switzerland, shortly after completion
Notre Dame and the River Seine, Paris, FranceVintage 19th century photograph - view of Notre Dame and the River Seine, Paris, France
c. 1880s - The Wawona Tree, a Yosemite National Parkc.1880s - The Wawona Tree, also known as the Wawona Tunnel Tree, giant sequoia in Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California, USA, stood until February 1969 - Isiah Taber studio
Ancient ampitheatre at Syracuse, Sicily, Italy. Vintage 19th century photograph
Boat on Lake Biwa canal tunnel, Kyoto Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph
Train on the Rigi funicular railway, Lake Lucerne, SwitzerlaVintage 19th century photograph: Train on the Rigi funicular railway, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland
19th c. photograph: Gotthard Rail tunnel, SwitzerlandGotthard Rail tunnel, Switzerland The Gotthard Tunnel (German: Gotthardtunnel, is a 15.kilometre-long railway tunnel and forms the summit of the Gotthard Railway in Switzerland)
The Funeral, the Charity Children and Highgate Tunnel. Two children mourning their mother in a funeral procession 73, parish beadles leading a parade of children from a charity school 74
Charing Cross, Carlton House and the Quadrant, Regent Street. Statue of King Charles I by Le Sueur at Charing Cross 70, Carlton House by architect Henry Holland demolished in 1826 71
Map of Rome - ancient and modern topographyMap of Rome showing ancient and modern topography. Allegorical figure of Rome. Urbis Topographia ejusque Ambitus Antiquus et Hodiernus. From a map by Francesco Gandini
London & North Western, Wrexham Mold & Connors Quay, Mersey Tunnel, Taff Vale, Rhymney and Festiniog Railways locomotives, 1859-1885. Each illustrated with key details/measurements for the engines
Examination of underground railway tunnel after explosionExamination by government officials of the underground railway tunnel between Charing Cross and Westminster after the explosion of a bomb in the tunnel on 30 October 1883. Date: October 1883
Train from Charing Cross to Westminster after explosionConducting the first train from Charing Cross to Westminster after the explosion of a bomb in the tunnel on 30 October 1883. Date: 1883
Double tunnel near Farringdon Street Station, LondonDouble tunnel near Farringdon Street Station, Metropolitan underground railway, London. Date: 1860s
Shepherds Bush Underground Station, platform scene. Date: 1900s
London Underground, double tunnel at Clerkenwell 1884London Underground, double tunnel at Clerkenwell, with two steam trains passing through, one above the other. Date: 1884
Underground railway construction, London 1861Underground railway construction in progress for the Metropolitan line, London, at Thames Embankment. 1861
