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Photographic Print : No 8 Dock, Manchester Ship Canal, Salford, Lancashire, England
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No 8 Dock, Manchester Ship Canal, Salford, Lancashire, England
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Media ID 20029558
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the historic charm of Manchester's industrial past into your home with our exquisite No. 8 Dock photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image captures the beauty and grandeur of Salford's No. 8 Dock on the Manchester Ship Canal in Lancashire, England. With its rich, vibrant colors and stunning detail, this print is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the history and character of the North of England. Order now and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.3cm (14.8" x 9.6")
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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1. Title: No. 8 Dock, Manchester Ship Canal, Salford, Lancashire, England No. 8 Dock at the Manchester Ship Canal in Salford, Lancashire, England, is a captivating and historic site that tells a story of industrial heritage and the region's rich maritime past. This evocative photograph, taken by an unidentified photographer, showcases the dock in its timeless beauty. The No. 8 Dock, part of the Salford Docks complex, was built between 1892 and 1894, during the height of the Industrial Revolution. It was designed to accommodate ocean-going vessels, allowing them to bypass the shallow waters of the Mersey and Irwell rivers, thereby providing a more efficient and cost-effective means of transporting goods to and from the heart of Manchester. The image reveals the dock's impressive dimensions, with its vast expanse of water reflecting the clear, blue sky above. The dock's quay walls, lined with ancient, weathered bricks, bear testament to the countless cargo ships that have docked here over the decades. The cranes and other industrial machinery, now silent and rusted, stand as relics of a bygone era, their purpose long since replaced by more modern methods of transportation. The tranquil scene is further enhanced by the presence of a solitary tree, its branches reaching out towards the water, as if in a silent tribute to the dock's history. The tree, a lone sentinel amidst the industrial landscape, serves as a poignant reminder of the natural world's enduring presence amidst the relentless march of progress. This photograph, with its intriguing blend of history, industry, and nature, invites us to reflect on the past, appreciate the present, and ponder the future. It is a poignant and evocative snapshot of a bygone era, a testament to the power of the Manchester Ship Canal and the indelible mark it left on the landscape of Salford and Lancashire.
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