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The Board of Directors of the Manchester Ship Canal (b / w photo)
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The Board of Directors of the Manchester Ship Canal (b / w photo)
1604785 The Board of Directors of the Manchester Ship Canal (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Board of Directors of the Manchester Ship Canal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 May 1894.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23401346
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Clay Dunlop Manchester Ship Canal Waterways Mcdougall Topham
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This photograph captures a historic moment in the 19th century, showcasing "The Board of Directors of the Manchester Ship Canal". Taken by an English photographer, this print offers a glimpse into the influential figures who played significant roles in shaping the development of one of Britain's most important waterways. In this image, we see distinguished individuals such as Lord Egerton of Tatton, Mr. J. K. Bythell, Mr. A. Henderson, Leader Williams, Mr. Hill Clay, Sir A. Marshall, and many others gathered together for what appears to be an official meeting or event related to the Manchester Ship Canal project. The composition exudes power and authority as these politicians and businessmen stand united with determination on their faces. Each person represents a different aspect of expertise that contributed to the success of this monumental undertaking. It is fascinating to observe how photography has preserved this historical moment for us to reflect upon today. The attention to detail captured by the English photographer allows us to appreciate not only the personalities involved but also their dedication towards transforming Manchester's waterways into a thriving hub for trade and transportation. This print from Fine Art Finder is more than just an image; it serves as a window into history and reminds us of those visionaries who paved the way for progress in our modern world.
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