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Object number2014.03832

TitleTicket to the Thames Tunnel shield, 1840

DescriptionThe attractively printed document is a Pass addressed 'To the Barrier Gate Keeper, Visitors' Archway, Pass the Bearer to the Shield.' Signed by Marc Isambard Brunel, 1840. On the pass is stated 'N.B. It is requested that no money is to be given to any person on the Works, as there is a box for voluntary contributions towards the Sick Fund.'

Production date 1840 - 1840

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Object categoryprinted ephemera

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Techniqueprinting, hand-written

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Credit line“Accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government from Clive Richards OBE DL and allocated to the ss Great Britain Trust, 2017”

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