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Thames Tunnel

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Construction started1825
Opened 1843
Owners East London line
Architects Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Marc Isambard Brunel
Engineers Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Marc Isambard Brunel
Did you knowThe Thames Tunnel, built between 1825 and 1843 was the first underwater tunnel in the world.
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About Thames Tunnel


The Thames Tunnel is an underwater tunnel, built beneath the River Thames in London, connecting Rotherhithe and Wapping. It measures 35 feet wide by 20 feet high and is 1,300 feet long, running at a depth of 75 feet below the river surface measured at high tide.

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