Thames Embankment Section
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Thames Embankment Section
Illustration from 1867 showing a cross-section of the Thames Embankment, at that time in construction and completed in 1870. The embankment was built to protect Joseph Bazalgettes low-level sewers and the underground railway, as well as reclaim ground for riverside roads and gardens behind their curved granite-faced river walls. Date: June 1867
Media ID 8202487
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1867 Bazalgette Completed Embankment Level Protect River Side Roads Section Sewers Under Ground
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