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the oldest beneath any navigable river — was started by Marc and Isambard Kingdom Brunel way back in 1825, though not completed until 1843. The so-called Thames Tunnel was initially for ...
who had previously worked with Isambard Kingdom Brunel on other tunnel projects. Work on the two-mile long tunnel commenced from both ends in 1885, at Blaencwm in the Rhondda and Blaengwyfni in ...
No we’re not talking about The Tube (the affectionate name for London’s Underground Metro), we’re talking about London tunnel tours ... Discover how Isambard Kingdom Brunel helped his ...
Since opening in April this year, the Silvertown Tunnel has changed the face of London’s road network. The controversial £2.2 billion trafficway was the first under-Thames tunnel to open in 30 ...
SS Great Britain was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel for the Great Western Steamship Company's transatlantic service between Bristol and New York. She was the longest passenger ship in the ...
Victoria became queen at the age of 18 after the death of her uncle, William IV. She reigned for more than 60 years, longer than any other British monarch. Her reign was a period of significant ...
Episode: 1388 A short history of tunneling. Today, let's tunnel our way through history.
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After ten years of construction the last of 21 connections has been made between the original Victorian sewers and the new 25km Thames Tideway Tunnel, bringing the entire system online to protect the ...