Photographic 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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1830 Edge Liverpool Manchester Tunnel
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Liverpool-Manchester Railway print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph transports you back in time, showcasing the entrance to the tunnel at Edge-Hill during the construction of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. Witness the engineering marvel of the 19th century as steam trains pave the way for modern transportation. This high-quality print, featuring the iconic "Building the Liverpool & Manchester Rail-Way" image, is perfect for enhancing your home or office decor, igniting conversation and adding historical charm to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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