Opening of the Fréjus Rail Tunnel: a train is emerging from the tunnel in Italy. Wood engraving after R. Linklater, 1871.

  • Linklater, Robert, 1839-1915.
Date:
[1871]
Reference:
36579i
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Description

The Mont Cenis tunnel, also called the Fréjus Rail Tunnel, opened in 1871, joining Bardonecchia in Italy with Modane in France

Publication/Creation

[London] : [The Graphic], [1871]

Physical description

1 print : wood engraving ; image 15 x 11.5 cm

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Lettering

Entrance to the tunnel at Bardonecchia.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 36579i

Creator/production credits

After a drawing by the Rev. Robert Linklater (The graphic, op. cit., p. 339)

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