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Object name(s):
Lithographic sheet showing progress of the Tunnel
Brief description:
Printed map showing progress in constructing the Thames Tunnel, with a view of the entire Tunnel beneath. Paragraph of descriptive text in Marc Isambard Brunel's hand on lower right; one section of the sheet has been cut away.
Collection:
Brunel Museum
Acquisition method:
Purchase
Acquisition source:
Bonhams
Condition:
Apparently underwent conservation at the Ashmolean c. 1983, and was mounted by them; remains in the mount. In 2018 underwent conservation funded by the NMCT following acquisition by the Museum.
Current location:
TLA
Dimension:
310 x 520 and 575
Object name:
Lithographic sheet showing progress of the Tunnel
Object number:
LDBRU:2017.26
Object production date:
1830s
Text reason:
Collections online record

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/88d527f1-9b5d-3f81-9fb0-c714058a874f

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/88d527f1-9b5d-3f81-9fb0-c714058a874f, Brunel Museum, CC BY-NC

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