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Peep Show: Very rare and attractive 1828 Peep Show featuring 'A…
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Melbourne
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27-Sep-2012
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Peep Show: Very rare and attractive 1828 Peep Show featuring 'A View of the Tunnel under the Thames, as it will appear when completed' Accordian style six stage view through the famous Brunel Tunnel. This is a rare survivor, many peepshows were produced for tourists after the opening of the tunnel however this one was produced in 1828 the same year a massive fl ood haulted work and nearly ended Marc Brunel’s life. In good condition with some repairs
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