B/W print; a painting of the Thames Tunnel depicting one of the three eruptions of river water during the excavation of the tunnel, circa 1840

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Reference number	1998/39700
Description	Photograph of a painting of the Thames Tunnel depicting one of the three eruptions of river water during the excavation of the tunnel.
Photographer	unknown
Dates	circa 1840
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	U34694
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Underground
Completeness	68% 68% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Descriptive size	8x6ins

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Shot	Medium interior

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Photographer	unknown, circa 1840
  Copied by	Topical Press, 20 Apr 1943

• Associated companies, people and places

  Places

  Location	Thames Tunnel