Le Percement du Simplon (S. 870)

Step into the world of groundbreaking engineering with Liebig's chromo series no. 870 from 1906, "The Simplon Tunnel". This series celebrates the monumental achievement of constructing the Simplon Tunnel, an engineering marvel that connected Europe in a new way. Cutting through the Alps, this tunnel links Switzerland with Italy, marking a turning point in the history of transportation and infrastructure. The series highlights the challenges, ingenious solutions, and tireless dedication of the workers who brought this project to life. A tribute to human ingenuity and perseverance, this collection is a must-have for enthusiasts of history and engineering.