1876 Wood Engraving Antique Boring Machine Tunnel Mont Cenis Cottian Alps TWW1

"The Boring Machine" This is an original 1876 black and white in-text wood engraving of the boring machine used to excavate the Mont Cenis railway tunnel in the Cottian Alps on the border between France and Italy.CONDITIONThis 138+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 7.25 x 5 inches; 18 x 13 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) Immerse yourself in the amazing Victorian world circa 1876 via this collection of wood and steel engravings from the London publication, The Weekly Welcome, that includes images of the people, places, paintings, and events of the Victorian era. TWW1A7B22C76