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In addition to not having a large enough labour force to complete the work on schedule, the project's architect and property appraiser were challenged in successfully securing rights to all the wharves and other property that were required for access and storage during the project's construction.
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The embankments were designed as a contribution to "the appropriate, and appropriately civilized, cityscape for a prosperous commercial society." John
Thwaites, the chair of the Metropolitan Board of Works, made note that the embankments were an important step in making London recognised as an
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Victoria Embankment proved to be difficult because of the grandness of it. Parliament was assured that three years would be ample time to complete the project, which did not hold true.
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Victoria section was the most complex of the three sections. It was much larger, more complex and more significant to the metropolis than the other two and officially opened on 13 July 1870 by the
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to release diluted sewage when rainstorms flooded the system, were built into it as a means of preventing backups in the drainage system and of periodically flushing the mud banks.
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was built within the
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2990:. Akron, OH: U of Akron.
2930:"The Victoria Embankment"
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3077:. 1987. pp. 11–12.
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365:Kingsway Tramway Subway
2934:British History Online
2854:British History Online
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799:Kensington High Street
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278:Gramme DC generator
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61:City of Westminster
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