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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.


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View of Telford’s Bridge at Gloucester 1
The Severn (Railway) Bridge 2
Sudbrook Chapel 4
Map (1-inch Ordnance) showing Line of the Severn Tunnel 10
Plan of Sudbrook in 1873 (before the Severn Tunnel was commenced) 14
Plan showing Position of the Old Shaft, Iron Shaft, and Headings 16
Section showing all Headings driven when the ‘Big Spring’ broke in 18
Plan of Sudbrook in 1879 18
Plan of Shield put in the Old Shaft to keep back the ‘Big Spring’ 28
Longitudinal Section of the Severn Tunnel, showing Geological Strata as found 32
Cross Section of Tunnel, showing Arch 34
Plan of Sudbrook in 1880 38
Plan of Headwalls and Doors in the Heading at Sudbrook 54