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The New Railway Steam-Boat Docks, Barrow-in-Furness, North Lancashire (engraving)
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The New Railway Steam-Boat Docks, Barrow-in-Furness, North Lancashire (engraving)
1620759 The New Railway Steam-Boat Docks, Barrow-in-Furness, North Lancashire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Railway Steam-Boat Docks, Barrow-in-Furness, North Lancashire. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 September 1867.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22319172
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "The New Railway Steam-Boat Docks, Barrow-in-Furness, North Lancashire" takes us back to the 19th century when steam-powered transportation was revolutionizing the world. The image showcases a bustling scene at the docks, with magnificent ships docked alongside railway tracks. The intricate details of this print transport us to a time when Barrow-in-Furness was a thriving maritime hub in North Lancashire. The artist's skillful hand brings to life the grandeur of these new railway steam-boat docks, capturing every architectural nuance and industrial element. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we can almost hear the sounds of whistles blowing and engines chugging as trains arrive with goods for export or passengers eager to embark on their journeys. The ships themselves stand tall and proud against the backdrop of an expansive sky, symbolizing progress and adventure. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News in September 1867, providing readers with a glimpse into one of England's most important transportation hubs during that era. It serves as a reminder of how innovation shaped our past and continues to shape our present. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are fortunate enough to have access to this remarkable piece that captures both history and artistry. Let it serve as an inspiration for future generations who seek knowledge about our rich maritime heritage.
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