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Bird s-eye view of Barrow-in-Furness, North Lancashire, England 25 May 1872
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Bird s-eye view of Barrow-in-Furness, North Lancashire, England 25 May 1872
Bird s-eye view of Barrow-in-Furness, North Lancashire, England
25 May 1872
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19th Century Aerial View Boat Building Construction Couple Drawing Factory Industrial Revolution Industry Port Railway Line Sailing Boats Ship Shipping Train Station Transport Victorian Era Victorian Times Wharf Factories Panoramic View Pollution Ship Building Telescope Vessels
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, specifically May 25,1872, in Barrow-in-Furness, North Lancashire, England. Offering a bird's-eye view of this bustling industrial town during the Victorian era, it provides a glimpse into the construction and industry that defined this period. The panoramic view showcases the dockyard and wharf where shipbuilding was at its peak. The port is filled with sailing boats and vessels of various sizes, highlighting the importance of transport and shipping in this thriving community. Factories can be seen scattered across the landscape as symbols of progress brought about by the Industrial Revolution. Amidst this scene lies a railway line leading to a train station—a testament to Barrow-in-Furness' connectivity with other parts of England. A couple stands together on what seems like an observation deck or viewpoint, using a telescope to admire their surroundings. However, amidst all this development lies an undeniable presence of pollution—a reminder of both progress and its consequences. This print captures not only historical significance but also serves as a visual representation of how society evolved during that time. Preserved by Archive for future generations to appreciate our past heritage, this image allows us to reflect on how far we have come while acknowledging the impact these advancements had on our environment.
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