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THE IRISH TIMES 01 September 2016

A giant drill at the construction site for the Gotthard Base Tunnel near Sedrun, Switzerland. Photograph: Johannes Simon/Getty Images

<p>That's Maths: Laser-guided machines are today used to drill tunnels from both ends, but how did the ancient Greeks do it?</p>

Filed under: Advanced Knowledge

172-Year-Old Tunnel Project to Become London’s Newest Performance Venue

Arch Daily 23 April 2015 UK London

Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s Rotherhithe shaft / Tate Harmer

<p>Nearly two hundred years after construction first began, and 150 years after being formally closed to the public, Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s Rotherhithe shaft in the Thames Tunnel is slated to become London’s newest performance space.</p>

Filed under: Construction News