Thames Tunnel, London Finish:Float frame A man reads from a

A man reads from a newspaper to others round a table

Interior view of Alexander Ross's Ornamental Hair and Perfumery Warehouse

The warehouses have cranes for winching cargo on and off the ships and boats

View of the Mercers' Chapel and Hall

carriages and carts crossing

Thames Tunnel, London Finish:Float frame A man reads from aThames Tunnel, London, 1827. Four views of the Thames Tunnel, showing a general view and section, along with sections showing construction workers and a carriage travelling through the tunnel. The Thames Tunnel, connecting Wapping and Rotherhithe, was the first underwater tunnel in the world. Completed as a foot tunnel in 1843, it was converted to a railway tunnel for the East London Railway in the 1860s. Sir Marc Isambard Brunel designed the tunnel,