File:North Rvr Tunnel - N tube shield 1905.jpg

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English: Rear view of the hydraulic tunnel shield installed during construction in the north tube of the North River Tunnels under the Hudson River. The construction crew is installing the first iron ring for the lining of the tunnel. The North River Tunnel project was part of the larger New York Tunnel Extension project of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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B.H.M. Hewett, W.L. Brown (1910).

"The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The North River Tunnels." Paper No. 1155. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Vol. LXVIII, September 1910. p. 236, plate xxxviii.
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