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Working gear for the Warwick and Birmingham canal
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Birmingham Boulton Canal Warwick Watt 1927
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Working Gear for the Warwick and Birmingham Canal. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph transports you to a bygone era of industrial might and waterway commerce. The intricate details of the worn gear and the timeless beauty of the canal scene are sure to make a striking addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with our exceptional range of Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.6cm x 40.6cm (18" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photograph, taken in the year 1927, showcases an intriguing collection of working gear for the Warwick and Birmingham Canal. The image transports us back in time to an era when steam-powered transportation ruled the waterways of England. In the foreground, we see a beautifully detailed steam engine, its metal body gleaming in the sunlight. The engine, a testament to the industrial prowess of the era, is surrounded by various tools and equipment used for maintenance and repair. The intricate machinery, with its exposed gears and pipes, speaks to the complex engineering required to harness the power of steam. Behind the engine, a row of boats, known as narrowboats, are moored, their colorful paint jobs and unique designs adding a splash of color to the otherwise monochrome scene. The boats were essential for transporting goods along the canal, and the gear in this photograph would have been used to help them navigate the waterway. The Warwick and Birmingham Canal, which connected the industrial powerhouse of Birmingham with the historic town of Warwick, was a vital transportation route during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The canal allowed for the efficient movement of raw materials and finished goods, fueling the growth of industries in the region. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the canal workers and the vital role that steam-powered engines played in the transportation of goods during this period. The intricate details of the engine and the surrounding gear, as well as the picturesque setting, make this an invaluable historical record.
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