Construction of the Thames Tunnel, London Size:S: 36 x 28cm carrying two barrels attached to

carrying two barrels attached to a yoke

dressed in a wide-brimmed hat and long coat

The South Sea Bubble

but with a tartan style design featuring on the skirt and bodice

Construction of the Thames Tunnel, London Size:S: 36 x 28cm carrying two barrels attached toConstruction of the Thames Tunnel, London, 1827. View showing the tunnel under construction and the diving bell which was used. The spire of St Mary, Rotherhithe can be seen in the distance. The Thames Tunnel, connecting Wapping and Rotherhithe, was the first underwater tunnel in the world. Completed as a foot tunnel in 1843, it was converted to a railway tunnel for the East London Railway in the 1860s. Sir Marc Isambard Brunel designed the tunnel,