Print; The Thames Subway - Section, April 1870

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Reference number	1998/637
Description	The Tower Subway, a tunnel running beneath the River Thames between Tower Hill and Vine Street, opened in 1870. This cross-sectional view shows the position of the tunnel below the riverbed and the two lift shafts at each end.
Artist	Artist unknown
Dates	April 1870
Collection	Artwork
Object type	Print
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Tunnels Underground lines East London line
Completeness	72% 72% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Height	109mm
  Width	232mm

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Object title	The Thames Subway - Section

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Artist	Artist unknown, April 1870
  Publisher	The Graphic,