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Near Liverpool, looking towards Manchester, published 1831 (hand coloured engraving)
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Near Liverpool, looking towards Manchester, published 1831 (hand coloured engraving)
2655288 Near Liverpool, looking towards Manchester, published 1831 (hand coloured engraving) by Bury, Thomas Talbot (1811-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Coloured Views on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway with plates of the Coaches, Machines, etc. from Drawings made on the Spot by Thomas Talbot Bury, published 1831); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22761316
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Industrial Revolution Liverpool Locomotive Manchester Railroad Railway Bridge Steam Steam Train Tracks Tunnel
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Near Liverpool, looking towards Manchester" offers a glimpse into the transformative era of the Industrial Revolution. Created by Thomas Talbot Bury in 1831, this print showcases the remarkable progress made in railway transportation during that time. The scene depicted is one of bustling activity and innovation. A steam locomotive powers through the countryside, its billowing smoke blending with the natural landscape. The train carries both men and women, highlighting how this new mode of transport was accessible to all members of society. As we peer closer at this intricate artwork, we notice a railway bridge spanning over a river and disappearing into a tunnel ahead. These architectural marvels symbolize human ingenuity and engineering prowess. In the distance, cattle graze peacefully amidst lush green fields—a reminder that despite rapid industrialization, nature still thrives alongside human progress. Bury's attention to detail brings this historical moment to life; every stroke captures not only the physical aspects but also conveys an atmosphere charged with excitement for what lies ahead on these tracks connecting Liverpool and Manchester. This hand-coloured engraving from Bridgeman Images allows us to travel back in time and witness firsthand how railways revolutionized transportation during the early 19th century. It serves as a testament to our relentless pursuit of progress while reminding us of our deep connection with both technology and nature.
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