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The English Channel. Longitudinal section of the submarine tunnel between France and England (Dover side). 1- Artificial dike, with vertical inlet leading to the tunnel. 2- Permeable slate layer. 3- Sea level. 4- Compact and waterproof layer of slate. 5- Clay layer, waterproof. 6- Layer of sand, permeable. 7- Vertical entrance to the tunnel. 8- Tunnel. Engraving. La Ilustración Española y Americana, 1882.

The English Channel. Longitudinal section of the submarine tunnel between France and England (Dover side). 1- Artificial dike, with vertical inlet leading to the tunnel. 2- Permeable slate layer. 3- Sea level. 4- Compact and waterproof layer of slate. 5- Clay layer, waterproof. 6- Layer of sand, permeable. 7- Vertical entrance to the tunnel. 8- Tunnel. Engraving. La Ilustración Española y Americana, 1882.
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The English Channel. Longitudinal section of the submarine tunnel between France and England (Dover side). 1- Artificial dike, with vertical inlet leading to the tunnel. 2- Permeable slate layer. 3- Sea level. 4- Compact and waterproof layer of slate. 5- Clay layer, waterproof. 6- Layer of sand, permeable. 7- Vertical entrance to the tunnel. 8- Tunnel. Engraving. La Ilustración Española y Americana, 1882.
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PRIVATE COLLECTION
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Album / Prisma
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4843 x 2562 px | 35.5 MB
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41.0 x 21.7 cm | 16.1 x 8.5 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1882 19 CENTURY 19TH CENTURY 19TH CENTURY. 19TH 19TH-CENTURY ARTFORM ARTIFICIAL DIKE ATLANTIC OCEAN ATLANTIC BRITAIN BUILDING CHANNEL CHANNEL, THE CLAY COMMUNICATION VIA CONSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTIONS CONTEMPORARY AGE DESIGN DIKE DOCK DOVER SIDE DOVER ENGINEERING WORK ENGINEERING ENGLAND'S ENGLAND ENGLAND-FRANCE ENGLISH CHANNEL ENGLISH COAST ENGRAVED ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) ENGRAVING ENGRAVING. ENGRAVINGS ENTRANCE ENTRY ETCHING EUROPA EUROPE EUROPEA EUROPEAN EUROPEANS FLEET FRANCE FRANCE-ENGLAND FRANCE. GATEWAY GEOLOGIA GEOLOGY GREAT BRITAIN GREAT-BRITAIN HISTORIA UNIVERSAL HISTORIA HISTORY HISTORY. IMPERMEABLE INFRASTRUCTURE JETTY LA FRANCE LA ILUSTRACION ESPANOLA Y AMERICANA LA MANCHE LONGITUDINAL MAC MARINE MARITIME NAVIGATION NAVEGATION NAVIGATION NAVY NINETEENTH CENTURY OCEAN OCEAN, ATLANTIC OCEANS PRINT PRIVATE COLLECTION RAINCOAT SAILING SAND SEA SEA. SEAS SECTION SECTIONAL SHIPPING SLATE LAYER SPANISH AND AMERICAN ILLUSTRATION SPANISH AND AMERICAN ILLUSTRATION, THE STRUCTURE SUBMARINE TECHNICAL TECHNIQUE TECHNOLOGY TEHNOLOGY TERRACOTTA TUNEL TUNNEL U-BOAT U. K. UK UNDERWATER UNITED KINGDOM WATERPROOF LAYER WATERPROOF XIX CENTURY