Section of thee Thames Embankment, showing (a) the Subway, (b) the low-level sewer, (c) the Metropolitan Railway, and (d) the Pneumatic Railway. Source: Internet Archive version of Illustrated London News (23 June 1867 [? date is blurred]): 632. [Click on images to enlarge them.]
Details
Left: Sewer above the pneumatic railway. Right: Metropolitan Railway.
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