4. Inspecting the Beaumont tunneling machine as it bores toward France.
5. Tunnel oratory at champagne lunch at Dover.
An early Napoleonic vision of the invasion of England
by air, sea, and a Channel tunnel.
Sir Edward Watkin, at the sluice-gates, vanquishes the French invaders
marching on England through the tunnel. A London newspaper cartoon at the time
of the great tunnel controversy.