The western entrance to Pentonville Tunnel, Regent's Canal, London mb-height 4782 Thomas Seckford

Thomas Seckford

Portrait of a young woman in a pale pink dress with lace collar and cuffs

as in the Biblical creation of Eve from Adam's rib

Two riders prepare to ford the brook

heres Flowers for you Gardens'

The western entrance to Pentonville Tunnel, Regent's Canal, London mb-height 4782 Thomas SeckfordThe western entrance to Pentonville Tunnel, Regent's Canal, London, c1905. The Regent's Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at Limehouse, was opened in 1820. The canal cost 772,000 to construct, twice the amount originally estimated. In 1929 the Regent's Canal Company purchased the Grand Junction and Warwick Canals, merging the three waterways to create the Grand Union Canal.