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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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Bridgewater Canal Boat Diagram print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, dating back to 1799, is a rare and intriguing glimpse into the past. Created by the renowned artist William Sherratt and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print showcases an intricately detailed diagram of a Bridgewater Canal boat. Delve into the rich history of canal transportation as you admire the precise lines and meticulous shading that bring this historical artifact to life. Perfect for history enthusiasts, boat lovers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of the past to their home or office decor. Bring a piece of the past into your present with the Bridgewater Canal Boat Diagram print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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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