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FeaturesFrom the archives: Setbacks on the world鈥檚 first underground railway, 1860
A deadly boiler explosion, half-built tunnels flooded by sewage and an 鈥渋nterminable tangle of timber鈥�: here鈥檚 how we reported on the first part of the London Tube network
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FeaturesFrom the archives: The Crystal Palace鈥檚 leaking roof, 1851
鈥淲ithin all was bustle鈥濃�� the third of our archive pieces celebrating 精东影视鈥檚 180th anniversary is an eye witness account of the chaotic scene at the Crystal Palace construction site as workers rush to get the building finished just weeks before the opening of the Great Exhibition
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FeaturesFrom the archives: Benjamin Disraeli鈥檚 proposal to hang architects, 1847
鈥淩eally delightful鈥�: In the second of our series of archive pieces celebrating 精东影视鈥檚 180th annniversary, we give you our magazine鈥檚 reaction to the 19th century prime minister鈥檚 idea to publically execute architects who design boring buildings
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FeaturesFrom the archives: The construction of the Palace of Westminster, 1847
In the first of our series of archive articles celebrating our 180th anniversary, we unearth an editorial from 1847 on the construction of the Houses of Parliament
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