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Photographic Print : Christ Church and Coal Staith, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1829. Artist: T Owen
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Christ Church and Coal Staith, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1829. Artist: T Owen
Christ Church and Coal Staith, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1829. An early steam locomotive hauls a train of coal wagons across a bridge, observed by onlookers. The smoking chimneys of the city and the church of Christ Church can be seen in the background
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this stunning historical photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the magic of the past with "Christ Church and Coal Staith, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1829" by T Owen. This captivating image transports you back to the era of early steam locomotives, as a train laden with coal wagons traverses a bridge over the Leeds canal. The intrigue of onlookers adds to the bustling atmosphere of this industrial scene. Bring the charm of history into your home or office with our archival-quality photographic prints, expertly reproduced from the original image held by Heritage Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 22.3cm (14.8" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Christ Church and Coal Staith, Leeds, West Yorkshire, 1829" takes us back to the heart of the Industrial Revolution in Britain. The artist T Owen skillfully captures a significant event in history as an early steam locomotive pulls a train of coal wagons across a bridge. Onlookers gather to witness this remarkable display of technological advancement. In the background, we see the smoking chimneys that symbolize the bustling cityscape of Leeds during this era. Rising above it all is Christ Church, standing tall and proud against the backdrop of progress. This juxtaposition between industry and religion serves as a reminder that even amidst rapid change, faith remains an integral part of people's lives. The print's monochrome palette adds depth and intensity to every detail captured by Owen's engraving technique. It transports us to nineteenth-century England when coal was not only fuel but also represented power and economic growth. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of how transportation revolutionized society during this period. The railway became a lifeline for trade and commerce while shaping cities like Leeds into industrial powerhouses. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is a historical document that allows us to glimpse into our past—a testament to human ingenuity and progress during one of Britain's most transformative periods—the Industrial Revolution.
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