Canvas Print : Manchester Ship Canal - Railway and warehouses
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Manchester Ship Canal - Railway and warehouses
Manchester Ship Canal - Railway line and mulit-storey warehouses. The trade coming through the Ship Canal (often originating from Ireland) was transported directly around the country via the the railway network, which connected directly with the point of delivery, as can be seen in this photograph
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Media ID 4415744
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Canal Logistics Manchester Sacks Supply System Tracks Wagon Ware House Ware Houses
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Discover the captivating history of Manchester's industrial past with our exquisite Canvas Print of "Manchester Ship Canal - Railway and Warehouses" from Media Storehouse. This breathtaking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with its depiction of the bustling railway line and towering multistory warehouses. The Manchester Ship Canal in the background adds an extra layer of intrigue, as ships laden with trade from Ireland make their way through the waterway, contributing to the vibrant economic activity. Perfectly replicated on premium canvas, this print is not just a decorative piece, but a window into Manchester's rich heritage. Bring a touch of history and sophistication to your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 48.8cm (30" x 19.2")
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures the bustling activity at the Manchester Ship Canal in the late 19th or early 20th century. The Manchester Ship Canal, a major engineering feat of its time, allowed large seagoing vessels to bypass the narrow and shallow waters of the Mersey and Irwell rivers, making Manchester a key hub for the import and export of goods from Ireland and other parts of the world. The railway line running parallel to the canal in this image played a crucial role in the efficient transportation of these goods across the country. The railway system was directly connected to the canal, enabling the seamless transfer of cargo from ship to wagon, and on to the next destination. The multi-storey warehouses in the background served as vital storage facilities, ensuring a steady supply of goods to meet the growing demands of industries and consumers. The scene is a testament to the intricate and interconnected logistics system that revolutionized trade and commerce during this period. Wagons laden with sacks of grain, coal, or other commodities are ready to be loaded onto the trains, while carts wait at the docks to transport smaller consignments. The tracks leading away from the warehouses indicate the constant flow of goods moving in and out of the area. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Manchester's industrial past, a time when the city was at the forefront of trade and transportation, shaping the economic landscape of the country and leaving a lasting impact on the world.
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