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Thames Crossing Investors Mobilised

France · Science / Civil Engineering. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1824Date range
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1824

Marc Isambard Brunel1824

London · Science / Civil Engineering

Brunel secures financial and political support for a tunnel between Rotherhithe and Wapping using his shield method.

Names involved

Marc Isambard Brunel

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