Grace's Guide
British Industrial History
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 132,804 pages of information and 210,387 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Blackwall Tunnel
From Graces Guide
One of the many crossings under the river Thames. The tunnel completed in 1897 was the first Blackwall tunnel and the lead engineer was Sir Alexander Binnie, constructors S. Pearson and Son; it was dug using a pneumatic shield.
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