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Poster Print : Ventilation station construction MTA01_01_26
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Ventilation station construction MTA01_01_26
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. Interior view of the Queensway Tunnel during construction, showing men working on the Brethren Buildings Ventilation Station.
The print is annotated: Contract No. 4, and Bretherton Buildings Ventilation Station. Exhaust Ducts and Receiver Tunnel
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 25316239
© Historic England Archive
1930s Birkenhead Construction Engineering Labourer Liverpool Mersey Tunnel People Queensway Tunnel Tunnel Underground Work Workmen
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image "Ventilation station construction MTA01_01_26" by Stewart Bale Limited from Historic England. This mesmerizing photograph takes you back in time to the Queensway Tunnel in Liverpool, Merseyside. Witness the intricate process of tunnel construction as men work diligently on the Brethren Buildings Ventilation Station. Each print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it an essential addition to any history or industrial decor. Bring a piece of Liverpool's rich heritage into your home or office and relive the engineering marvels of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
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 takes us back to the 1930s, offering a rare glimpse into the construction of the Queensway Tunnel in Liverpool, Merseyside. The image showcases an interior view of this engineering marvel, with dedicated workmen laboring diligently on what is known as the Brethren Buildings Ventilation Station. The scene is bustling with activity as men clad in their work attire can be seen meticulously working on exhaust ducts and receiver tunnels. Their dedication and expertise are evident as they navigate through this underground labyrinth, ensuring proper ventilation for future commuters. The annotation on the print reveals that this particular section of the project falls under Contract No. 4, highlighting its significance within the overall tunnel construction process. The Bretherton Buildings Ventilation Station stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation during a time when such feats were considered groundbreaking. Stewart Bale Limited has masterfully captured this historical moment, allowing us to appreciate not only the architectural prowess behind such infrastructure but also shedding light on those unsung heroes who tirelessly worked behind-the-scenes to bring it all together. This remarkable photograph serves as a reminder of our rich industrial heritage and pays homage to those whose hard work shaped our modern transportation systems.
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