Model of part of Marc Brunel's Thames Tunnel second shield

Model of part of Marc Brunel's Thames Tunnel second shield (installed 1836). Scale 1:24 ( 1/2" to 1ft.)

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Category:: Civil Engineering

Object Number:: 1985-1652

type:: model - representation and tunnel shield

credit:: Science Museum, Dept of Electrical Engineering and Space Science

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Model of part of Marc Brunel's Thames Tunnel second shield

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