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Brunel Museum, Rotherhithe

It took father-and-son team Marc and Isambard Brunel eighteen years to build the world’s first under-river tunnel, linking Rotherhithe on the south side of the Thames to Wapping on the north.  Located in the original Engine House, this award-winning museum tells the story of their achievement in the face of floods, financial losses and human…