St Gotthard Tunnel. Göschenen mouth. Airolo. Workmen. Neccaraviglia Chisso 1880


Sketches in the St. Gothard Tunnel, by our special artist. The upper Illustration, a view of the tunnel's mouth, is taken at Göschenen, the north end, A view of the south end, at Airolo, is given at the bottom of this page. Groups of workmen, variously employed, and the portraits of Neccaraviglia and Chisso, who perforated and blasted the last hole, from opposite sides, are represented in the other sketches. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Unsigned . Provenance: The Illustrated London News. Type: Antique wood-engraved print. Illustrated London News full page from 20 March 1880.


Size: 2604px × 3663px
Location: Switzerland
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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