gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:cave
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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Industrial Revolution architecture
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gptkbp:associated_infrastructure
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London transport network
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gptkbp:associated_technology
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tunneling shield technology
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Marc_Isambard_Brunel
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gptkbp:challenges
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gptkb:flooding
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gptkbp:civic_engagement
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important transport link
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gptkbp:construction_material
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brick and iron
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gptkbp:construction_method
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cut-and-cover
shield tunneling
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gptkbp:construction_started
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1825
1843
18 years
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gptkbp:crosses
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gptkb:River_Thames
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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part of London's history
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired literature and art
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of engineering achievement
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gptkbp:current_use
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pedestrian and vehicle access
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gptkbp:engineering_challenge
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groundwater management
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gptkbp:engineering_innovation
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first use of a tunneling shield
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gptkbp:engineering_legacy
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paved the way for future tunnels
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gptkbp:engineering_techniques
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advanced for its time
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gptkbp:famous_for
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engineering challenges
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gptkbp:flooding_incidents
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multiple
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gptkbp:has_transport_link
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yes
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gptkbp:historical_figures
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gptkb:Marc_Isambard_Brunel
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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influenced future tunnel construction
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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engineering milestone
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gptkbp:historical_use
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horse-drawn carriages
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gptkbp:history
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Grade II listed building
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Thames Tunnel
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:local_economy
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gptkbp:initial_funding
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private investors
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gptkbp:length
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1,200 meters
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gptkbp:length_in_feet
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3,900 feet
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:River_Thames
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gptkbp:modern_use
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gptkb:pedestrian_walkway
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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brick archways
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gptkbp:open_to_public
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1843
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gptkbp:opened
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1843
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gptkbp:original_purpose
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gptkb:transportation
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gptkbp:owner
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gptkb:London_Underground
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Thames_Path
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gptkbp:public_access
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yes
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Great_Exhibition_of_1851
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gptkbp:renovation
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gptkb:2007
government grants
2007-2008
restoration and preservation
several over the years
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gptkbp:safety_measures
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collapsed sections
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gptkbp:significance
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first underwater tunnel in the world
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gptkbp:style
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Victorian architecture
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gptkbp:tourism
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increased after renovation
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gptkbp:tourist_attraction
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yes
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:cave
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel
gptkb:Rotherhithe
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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