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Bridgewater canal boat diagram, by William Sherratt, 1799
Bridgewater canal boat diagram, by William Sherratt, 1799 Date: 1799
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1799 Bridgewater Canal Diagram Sherratt
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating "Bridgewater Canal Boat Diagram" by William Sherratt, dated 1799. This charming design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the historical significance of the Bridgewater Canal in England. Each card is expertly printed on high-quality paper, ensuring vibrant colors and intricate details that bring the classic illustration to life. Perfect for celebrating milestones, expressing gratitude, or simply brightening someone's day, these one-of-a-kind greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique expression of your sentiments. Immerse yourself in history and add a touch of elegance to your correspondence with Media Storehouse's Bridgewater Canal Boat Diagram greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print from 1799 showcases a detailed diagram of a Bridgewater canal boat, created by the talented William Sherratt. The intricate design and precise labeling give us a glimpse into the craftsmanship and engineering of canal boats during this time period.
The Bridgewater Canal, often referred to as the "Duke's Cut," was one of the first true canals in Britain and played a crucial role in the industrial revolution. It was commissioned by Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater, to transport coal from his mines in Worsley to Manchester.
Sherratt's diagram provides valuable insight into how these innovative vessels were constructed and operated. From the layout of the cargo hold to the positioning of oars and sails, every aspect is meticulously illustrated.
As we study this print, we are transported back to a time when canals were bustling with activity and goods were transported across vast distances with precision and efficiency. It serves as a reminder of our rich maritime history and the ingenuity of those who designed these remarkable boats.
Whether you're an enthusiast for historical prints or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about life on Britain's waterways in centuries past.
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