Fine Art Print : Liverpool-Manch. Railway
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Liverpool-Manch. Railway
Building the Liverpool & Manchester Rail-Way; entrance to the tunnel at Edge-Hill
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Media ID 571673
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1830 Edge Liverpool Manchester Tunnel
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of transportation with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Building the Liverpool & Manchester Railway; entrance to the tunnel at Edge-Hill," showcases the intrigue and innovation of the early railway era. The meticulously detailed print, brought to you by Media Storehouse, is an essential addition to any home or office space. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the dedication and engineering prowess that brought about the Liverpool-Manchester Railway. This fine art print is not just a decorative piece, but a window into the past, making it a cherished conversation starter and a timeless investment.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.8cm (20" x 14.5")
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, titled "Building the Liverpool & Manchester Rail-Way; entrance to the tunnel at Edge-Hill," offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of railway transportation in Britain during the early 19th century. The image, taken circa 1830, captures the entrance to the revolutionary Edge Hill tunnel, a crucial component of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, which was the world's first inter-city railway. The photograph showcases the grandeur and ingenuity of the engineering feat, with the entrance framed by two impressive arches and surrounded by a bustling construction site. Workers in top hats and overalls can be seen laboring diligently, laying tracks and shoring up the tunnel's walls. The intricate details of the brickwork and the intriguing contrast between the dark, enclosed tunnel and the bright, sunlit entrance create a striking visual narrative of progress and innovation. The Liverpool & Manchester Railway, which opened in 1830, revolutionized the way people traveled between the two cities, drastically reducing travel time and fostering closer connections between the industrial powerhouses of the North and the commercial hub of Liverpool. The railway's construction marked a significant milestone in the history of transportation and paved the way for the expansion of the railway network across Britain and beyond. This photograph, with its intriguing composition and historical significance, is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers, laborers, and visionaries who brought the Liverpool & Manchester Railway to life. It is a captivating reminder of the transformative power of transportation infrastructure and the enduring impact it has on the social, economic, and cultural landscape of a nation.
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