Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Manchester > Manchester
View on the Manchester ship canal - Mount Manisty
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
View on the Manchester ship canal - Mount Manisty
LLM454777 View on the Manchester ship canal - Mount Manisty by Wilkinson, Charles (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View on the Manchester ship canal - Mount Manisty. Illustration from Cassells History of England (special edition, A W Cowan, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22670952
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> C.A. Wilkinson
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> Charles Wilkinson
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Manchester
> Manchester
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Charles Wilkinson
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "View on the Manchester ship canal - Mount Manisty" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the industrial marvel that was the Manchester ship canal. Captured by Charles Wilkinson, this image showcases the grandeur and significance of this engineering feat. The photograph transports us to a time when canals were vital arteries for trade and transportation. The Manchester ship canal, stretching over 36 miles from Eastham to Salford, played a crucial role in connecting Manchester with global markets. In this particular view, our eyes are drawn towards Mount Manisty, an imposing structure standing tall against the backdrop of bustling activity along the canal. Wilkinson's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the scale of this man-made waterway but also its impact on shaping England's history. This print is part of Cassells History of England special edition and serves as a visual testament to an era defined by progress and innovation. As we admire this artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection provided by Bridgeman Images, let us reflect upon how infrastructure projects like these have shaped our modern world. The photograph invites us to explore both historical context and artistic appreciation while reminding us of humanity's ability to conquer nature through ingenuity and determination.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
