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The New Railway Tunnel under the River Mersey, connecting Birkenhead with Liverpool, breaking down the Last Partition.
Artist
J. R. Brown
Author
The Graphic
Title
The New Railway Tunnel under the River Mersey, connecting Birkenhead with Liverpool, breaking down the Last Partition.
Object type print
object_type QS:P31,Q11060274
Description
English: The New Railway Tunnel under the River Mersey, connecting Birkenhead with Liverpool, breaking down the Last Partition. Illustration for The Graphic, 26 January 1884.
This illustration shows the occasion when workers from the two tunnel headings met underneath the River Mersey. A number of journalists visited the tunnel works whilst it was being built.
Date 26 January 1884
date QS:P571,+1884-01-26T00:00:00Z/11
Source/Photographer PortCities Liverpool

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