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On the Bridgewater Canal (etching)
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On the Bridgewater Canal (etching)
5990111 On the Bridgewater Canal (etching) by Jacomb-Hood, George Percy (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Bridgewater Canal. Illustration for Lancashire by Leo H Grindon (Seeley Jackson and Halliday, 1882).); © Look and Learn
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This etching, titled "On the Bridgewater Canal" takes us back in time to 19th century Lancashire, England. The artist, George Percy Jacomb-Hood, skillfully captures the historical significance and charm of this iconic waterway. The image showcases a picturesque scene along the Bridgewater Canal, with its tranquil waters reflecting the surrounding Victorian architecture. The canal was an engineering marvel of its time and played a vital role in transporting goods between Manchester and Liverpool during the Industrial Revolution. Jacomb-Hood's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his etching. From the delicate ripples on the water's surface to the intricate patterns adorning each building facade, he transports us into this bygone era. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and invites viewers to immerse themselves in Lancashire's rich history. This particular print is part of a private collection and was originally created as an illustration for Leo H Grindon's book "Lancashire". Its inclusion in this publication speaks volumes about its cultural significance at that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of Lancashire's industrial heritage and how it shaped not only local history but also global trade networks. It serves as a timeless reminder of our connection to our past and encourages us to appreciate both artistry and innovation from centuries gone by.
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