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Notes on the Manchester Canal, I (engraving)
1041482 Notes on the Manchester Canal, I (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes on the Manchester Canal, I. Illustration for The Graphic, 11 August 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22525906
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Carried Eastham Embankment Liverpool Manchester Ship Canal Mersey Notes Waterways
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This print titled "Notes on the Manchester Canal, I" takes us back to a bygone era of industrial development. The engraving, created by Charles J. Staniland in 1888, offers a glimpse into the construction of the iconic Manchester Ship Canal. The image showcases an impressive waterway surrounded by towering embankments that stretch as far as the eye can see. It is evident that immense effort was invested in creating this vital transportation route between Liverpool and Manchester. The canal's significance is further emphasized by its connection to Boston Wood, Eastham Ferry, and Eastham Church. As we delve deeper into the picture, our attention is drawn to various details etched onto the surface: notes meticulously documenting important aspects of this engineering marvel. These annotations serve as a testament to human ingenuity and meticulous planning required for such an ambitious project. The presence of rock cuttings along with glimpses of Mersey River adds depth to this historical scene while highlighting nature's harmonious coexistence with man-made structures. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the physicality but also the historical importance of the Manchester Ship Canal. It serves as a reminder of how infrastructure projects have shaped our world throughout history - connecting cities, facilitating trade, and leaving behind lasting legacies for generations to come.
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