Photo Mug : Manchester Ship Canal - Cattle Auction
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Manchester Ship Canal - Cattle Auction
Cattle auction brought in from Ireland by ship and unloaded on the Manchester Ship Canal
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Auction Auctioneer Canal Cattle Manchester Pens Selling Unloaded Yard
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Manchester Ship Canal Photo Mug from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This stunning mug features an evocative historical image of the Manchester Ship Canal, captured in the bustling era of cattle auctions. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the unique charm of Ireland's livestock being unloaded onto the canal, a testament to the rich maritime heritage of Manchester. Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with this beautifully designed, high-quality mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, it's a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the hustle and bustle of a cattle auction on the Manchester Ship Canal in 1905. The image transports us back in time to an era when livestock were brought in from Ireland by ship and sold at auction yards along the canal. The scene is set against the backdrop of the Manchester Ship Canal, with its industrial chimneys and cranes, a testament to the city's thriving economy during the early 20th century. In the foreground, a crowd of onlookers and farmers gather around the auctioneer, who skillfully manages the sale of the Irish cattle that have just been unloaded from the ship. The pens in the background are filled with anxious cattle, their eyes fixed on the auctioneer as they await their fate. The atmosphere is tense, yet there is a sense of excitement and anticipation in the air. The auctioneer's gavel strikes the block, signaling the start of the bidding war, and the crowd responds with shouts and calls as they vie for the best animals. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, when the Manchester Ship Canal was a vital artery for the transportation of goods, including livestock, from Ireland to the bustling markets of Manchester. It is a reminder of the rich history of agriculture, trade, and industry that once thrived in this part of the world.
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