| Elijah Galloway - 1829 - 890 Seiten
...eight inches apart; they are about two inches in breadth, and rise about one inch above the surface. From Liverpool, the rail-way commences with the tunnel,...with the surface by means of perpendicular shafts. The first two hundred and seventy yards from Wapping are perfectly level; in the remaining distance... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1831 - 484 Seiten
...Wapping near the Queen's Dock, and extends under the town of Liverpool, a distance of 2250 yards, or rather more than a mile and a quarter. It was constructed...with the surface by means of perpendicular shafts. The opening at Wapping is by cutting 22 feet deep, and 46 wide. The whole length of the tunnel is white-washed,... | |
| Elijah Galloway - 1834 - 852 Seiten
...eight inches apart; they are about two inches in breadth, and rise about one inch above the surface. From Liverpool, the rail-way commences with the tunnel,...was constructed in seven or eight separate lengths, «ach communicating with the surface by means of perpendicular shafts. The first two hundred and seventy... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1835 - 474 Seiten
...Wapping, near the Queen's Dock, and extends under the town of Liverpool, a distance off"" /ards, or rather more than a mile and a quarter. It was constructed...with the surface by means of perpendicular shafts. The opening at Wapping is by cutting 22 feet deep, and 46 wide. The whole length of the tunnel is white-washed,... | |
| Luke Hebert - 1835 - 938 Seiten
...Liverpool, winch commences in Wapping, near the Queen'i Dock, and ends at Edge Hill, outside the town, was constructed in seven or eight separate lengths,...with the surface by means of perpendicular shafts. This tunnel is whitewashed throughout, and lighted with gas, and the effect produced is very singular... | |
| Luke Hebert - 1836 - 942 Seiten
...Liverpool, which commences in Wapping, near the Queen's Dock, and ends at Edge Hill, outside the town, was constructed in seven or eight separate lengths,...with the surface by means of perpendicular shafts. This tunnel is whitewashed throughout, and lighted with gas, and the effect produced is very singular... | |
| Luke Hebert - 1837 - 236 Seiten
...Liverpool, whicli commences in Wapping, near the Queen » Dock, and ends at Edge Hill, outside the town, was constructed in seven or eight separate lengths,...with the surface by means of perpendicular shafts. This tunnel is whitewashed throughout, and lighted with gas, and the effect produced is very singular... | |
| Luke Hebert - 1846 - 944 Seiten
...5 220 1 880 1 15 10 Level. Fall, 1 in 1092 Rise, 1 in 96. Level. 10 360 The Tunnel under Liverpool was constructed in seven or eight separate lengths,...communicating with the surface by means of perpendicular shaft*. About half-a-mile from the tunnel the railroad crosses Wavertree-lane ; half-»i mil • to... | |
| 1831 - 496 Seiten
...work. The accident occurred at a lime when the principal engineer was absent from Liverpool. The tunnel was constructed in seven or eight separate lengths,...with the surface by means of perpendicular shafts. On the Oth of June, 182S, the last joining was effected, and all serious difficulty in this branch... | |
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