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Mersey Railway Tunnel, Liverpool (engraving)

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Mersey Railway Tunnel, Liverpool (engraving)

5207292 Mersey Railway Tunnel, Liverpool (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mersey Railway Tunnel, Liverpool. Illustration for Le Petit Francais Illustre, 1890.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 23567364

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Birkenhead Cheshire Civil Engineering Cross Section Lancashire Liverpool Mersey Merseyside Shipping Trains Wirral Mersey Tunnel


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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Liverpool

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Merseyside > Birkenhead

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Merseyside > Liverpool

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Merseyside > Wirral

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century showcases the iconic Mersey Railway Tunnel in Liverpool, a testament to British engineering prowess. The intricate cross-section depicted in this print offers a glimpse into the bustling world beneath the surface of the River Mersey. As ships gracefully navigate above, this historical artwork transports us back to a time when Victorian-era trains and railways revolutionized transportation. The tunnel's construction was an impressive feat that connected Lancashire and Cheshire, linking Liverpool with Birkenhead on the Wirral Peninsula. The French School artist beautifully captures both the grandeur of civil engineering and the maritime heritage of this vibrant city. This illustration originally appeared in Le Petit Francais Illustre in 1890, showcasing how international recognition embraced Liverpool as a hub for trade and cultural exchange. With its rich history and significant role in shaping European transport networks, it is no wonder that this image has found its way into private collections worldwide. It serves as a reminder of Britain's industrial past while also celebrating French culture through artistic representation. Whether you are captivated by railway systems or fascinated by historical landmarks, this enchanting print invites you to explore not only Liverpool's proud heritage but also Europe's interconnectedness through infrastructure development.

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