World-Class Tunnel to Nowhere Goes Somewhere!

THROWBACKS In 2014, Visiting the Thames Tunnel, 19th Century London's State-of-the-Art . . . Thingy . . . That Became More State-of-the-Art as It Got Older

The Thames Tunnel: From magnificent engineering achievement, to Victorian Tourist Trap, to everyday transportation workhorse that is hardly ever seen. Image: Steve McSherry at the English Wikipedia.

How Long Is This Post? 3,000 words, 14 minutes.

As soon as I learned about the Thames Tunnel, I knew I had to write about it. But not at Non-Boring History. T…