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Construction of the Thames Tunnel, London, 1827. Artist: George Cooke
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'Plymouth Breakwater from the West', 1829. Artist: Thomas Allom 
'Plymouth Breakwater from the West', 1829. Built by the Scottish civil engineer John Rennie (1761-1821), work was begun in 1812 and completed in 1841. Here blocks of stone, that have been unloaded from specially designed vessels using a crane, are being manoeuvred into position on rollers. Illustration from Devonshire Illustrated, 1829. 
Unique Identifier AR924594 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 5004px × 3490px 
Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY 
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