- Rebecca Coleman
- All Artworks
- The Thames Tunnel At Rotherhithe
Original artwork description
Built by the Brunels using their revolutionary tunnelling shield, the Thames Tunnel was the first in the world to connect two sides of a navigable river. Connecting the London districts of Rotherhithe and Wapping, the golden age of the tunnel was as a pedestrian crossing and tourist attraction. In 1869 the Thames Tunnel carried its first train service, and it now forms part of the London Overground network.
This painting brings together into a single scene key events in the Thames Tunnel's more than 190 years of history.
Materials used:
Oil on canvas board
Details:
- Oil painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 41 x 51 x 2cm (framed)
- Framed and ready to hang
- Signed on the front
- Style: Graphic, illustrative and typographic
- Subject: Architecture and cityscapes
Tags:
#historical#london#brunel#city#thames#underground#tunnel#engineering14 day money back guaranteeLearn more
Original artwork description
Built by the Brunels using their revolutionary tunnelling shield, the Thames Tunnel was the first in the world to connect two sides of a navigable river. Connecting the London districts of Rotherhithe and Wapping, the golden age of the tunnel was as a pedestrian crossing and tourist attraction. In 1869 the Thames Tunnel carried its first train service, and it now forms part of the London Overground network.
This painting brings together into a single scene key events in the Thames Tunnel's more than 190 years of history.
Materials used:
Oil on canvas board
Details:
- Oil painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 41 x 51 x 2cm (framed)
- Framed and ready to hang
- Signed on the front
- Style: Graphic, illustrative and typographic
- Subject: Architecture and cityscapes
Tags:
#historical#london#brunel#city#thames#underground#tunnel#engineering



