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Severino GrattoniCommendatore SEVERINO GRATTONI Italian engineer, responsible for the Mont Cenis tunnel between Italy and France. Date: 1815 - 1876
Chunnel Hopes & FearsBritain is both hopeful and fearful about the Channel Tunnel... Date: 1882
View of English WorkingsA general view of the English workings in St Margarets Bay, near Dover, Date: circa 1882
Gladstone ReluctantGladstone is unenthusiastic about Watkins project. Date: 1888
No to the ChannelBritannia says No to the Channel Tunnel initiative. Date: 1882
Thome De Gamond CoverThe title page of Thome de Gamonds tunnel proposal, inscribed by the author. Date: 1857
Train in Raton TunnelA train is about to enter the Raton Tunnel, the highest point on the Santa Fe Rail Road. Date: 1923
Leaving Elstree TunnelThe Midland Railways Leeds and Bradford express leaves Elstreet Tunnel on its way to Yorkshire. Date: circa 1913
New York Subway / 1872A section of the tunnel under Broadway Date: 1872
Paris / Rebuilding 1922Demolition of the Tunnel des Batignolles in the 17th arrondissement Date: 1922
Liverpool / Mersey TunnelLiverpool: main entrance to the Mersey Tunnel Date: 1939
English Workings 1English 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 TunnelLight at the end of the tunnel. Date: 1853
Building UndergroundBuilding the London Underground, using the cut- and-cover method whereby a trench is turned into a tunnel Date: 1860s
Electric Trouve LampELECTRIC LAMP A portable electric lamp by Gustave Trouve worn on the head
Transport / TunnelsTHE BLACKWALL TUNNEL. The opening ceremony, showing the Royal procession passing out of the Tunnel. Date: 22ND May 1897
Blackwall Tunnel OpenedTHE BLACKWALL TUNNEL The opening of the Blackwall Tunnel: The arrival of the Royal party at the northern entrance. Date: 22 May 1897
Blisworth canal tunnelEntrance 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 ExpressThe 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, USATrain tunnel in Alum Rock Park, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA. Date: circa 1908
Angels Flight cable railway, Los Angeles, California, USAAngels 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 RiverNew York City, USA - Pennsylvania Railroad under Hudson River. Date: circa 1910s
Britannia decides against the Channel Tunnel 1882Britannia 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, USAIndian Chiefs at the Sally Port, Fort Niagara, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1920s
Entrance to Bankhead Tunnel, Mobile, Alabama, USAEntrance 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, YorkshireSettle-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, YorkshireSettle-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, CumbriaSettle-Carlisle Railway Tunnel, Rise Hill, Dent, near Sedburgh/Hawes, Cumbria, England. Showing the South Portal Date: 1970s
Construction Work, Seacombe, CheshireConstruction 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, CheshireSeacombe 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, CumbriaSettle 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, SurreyRailway 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, NorthamptonshireVentilation 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, WorcestershireCanal Tunnel Entrance, Dudley, near Netherton, Worcestershire, England. Date: 1970s
Derelict Tunnel Structures, Thought to be at Dudley, WorcestDerelict Tunnel Structures, Thought to be at Dudley, near Birmingham, Worcestershire, England. Date: 1970s
The Mersey Tunnel when New, Liverpool, LancashireThe Mersey Tunnel when New, Liverpool, near Birkenhead, Lancashire, England. Date: 1930s