Train tunnel construction
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Train tunnel construction
Train tunnel construction. Construction workers inside a tunnel section for an underground railway. Rails have been used to bring construction materials to the building site. This tunnel section will be joined to the completed section of tunnel seen in the background. This work is being carried out on the Frunzenskaya metro line in St Petersburg, Russia. Photographed on 7 March 2006
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Media ID 6438799
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2006 Building Building Technology Constructing Construction Forties March Metro Railway Russia Russian St Petersburg Thirties Transport Tunnel Under Ground Worker
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This print captures the intense and intricate process of train tunnel construction on the Frunzenskaya metro line in St Petersburg, Russia. Inside a section of the tunnel, a group of dedicated construction workers can be seen diligently working to bring this underground railway project to life. The rails that lie before them have been instrumental in transporting essential construction materials to the building site. The photograph, taken on 7 March 2006, showcases both the technological prowess and human effort involved in such an endeavor. Amidst dimly lit surroundings, these skilled individuals navigate through their tasks with precision and expertise. Their presence adds scale and perspective to the vastness of this ambitious undertaking. In the background, one can glimpse a completed section of tunnel awaiting connection with this ongoing work. This image serves as a testament to progress and innovation within Russia's transportation infrastructure during the early years of the 21st century. The diversity among these workers is also noteworthy; men from different age groups are united by their shared goal: constructing an efficient metro system for St Petersburg's residents and visitors alike. With their white helmets symbolizing safety precautions, they epitomize dedication towards building technology while embracing industrial advancements. Science Photo Library has expertly captured this momentous scene without mentioning any commercial use or specific company involvement. Instead, it focuses solely on showcasing remarkable human achievement intertwined with cutting-edge Russian engineering capabilities – all beneath the surface of one magnificent city.
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