Metal Print : Manchester Ship Canal - Following the opening of a new dock
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Manchester Ship Canal - Following the opening of a new dock
Dignitaries and guests on the quayside, following the opening of a new dock on the Manchester Ship Canal - built between 1887 and 1894 - it was (for a time) the largest navigation canal in the world
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Canal Ceremonial Ceremony Dignitaries Dock Manchester Officials Opening Quay Quay Side Watching Water Way
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historic grandeur of Manchester's industrial past with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the Manchester Ship Canal. Witness the moment of celebration as dignitaries and guests gather on the quayside for the opening of a new dock, a significant milestone in the canal's rich history. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this iconic image to life, capturing the essence of Manchester's industrial heritage and the spirit of progress. Perfect for your home or office, this unique and eye-catching piece is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of pride. Order yours today and bring a piece of Manchester's history into your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 38.2cm (24.2" x 15")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
A Momentous Occasion on the Manchester Ship Canal: A New Dock is Born This evocative photograph captures the excitement and grandeur of a historic moment on the Manchester Ship Canal, as dignitaries and local residents gather to witness the opening of a new dock. The Manchester Ship Canal, built between 1887 and 1894, was an engineering marvel of its time, and for a brief period, the largest navigation canal in the world. The image, taken on the quayside, shows a crowd of well-dressed men and women, their hats raised in anticipation, as they watch the ceremonial opening of the new dock. Officials in formal attire stand at the ready, their expressions a mix of pride and relief, as the first ship glides smoothly into the new facility. The Manchester Ship Canal was a vital transport artery, connecting the industrial powerhouse of Manchester to the Irish Sea, allowing the city to import raw materials and export finished goods on a grand scale. This new dock was a testament to the canal's continued importance and the ingenuity of its engineers. The photograph is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when the waterway was the lifeblood of the region's economy and a source of great civic pride. Today, the Manchester Ship Canal remains a vital transport link, a testament to the enduring power of human ingenuity and the importance of waterways in shaping our history.
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