Manchester Ship Canal - Mount Manisty

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Manchester Ship Canal - Mount Manisty

864154 Manchester Ship Canal - Mount Manisty; (add.info.: View on the Manchester Ship Canal - Mount Manisty. Mount Manisty was created from the spoil excavated during the construction of the canal which linked Manchester, England, with the Irish Sea. Work began in 1882 and the canal was opened on 1 January 1894. Edward Leander Williams (1828-1910) was the English civil engineer for the project. Chromolithograph published c1895.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38406052

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Canal Connection High Angle View Manchester Nautical Vessel Non Urban Scene Shipping The Past Waterway

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning chromolithograph captures the beauty and history of the Manchester Ship Canal, specifically showcasing Mount Manisty. Created from the spoil excavated during the construction of the canal in the late 19th century, Mount Manisty stands as a testament to human engineering and innovation. The Manchester Ship Canal was a groundbreaking project that linked Manchester with the Irish Sea, opening up new opportunities for trade and transportation. Edward Leander Williams, the English civil engineer behind this ambitious endeavor, oversaw its construction which began in 1882 and was completed on January 1st, 1894. In this print, we see a peaceful scene along the canal with lush trees framing Mount Manisty in the background. The calm waters reflect a sailing ship passing through, highlighting both nature's tranquility and man's industrious spirit. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era of progress and connection. The intricate details captured by the artist evoke a sense of wonder at what humans can achieve when they work together towards a common goal. Let this image serve as a reminder of our ability to overcome challenges and shape our world for generations to come.

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