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The Manchester Ship Canal, England In The Late 19Th Century. The Canal At Eastham, Showing Mount Manisty. 1. Latchford Lock Under Construction. 2. Barton Swing Aqueduct Carrying The Bridgewater Canal Over The Manchester Canal. From The Modern Cyclopedia Of Universal Information, Published 1903
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The Manchester Ship Canal, England In The Late 19Th Century. The Canal At Eastham, Showing Mount Manisty. 1. Latchford Lock Under Construction. 2. Barton Swing Aqueduct Carrying The Bridgewater Canal Over The Manchester Canal. From The Modern Cyclopedia Of Universal Information, Published 1903
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Aqueduct Barton Canal Carrying Construction Lock Manchester Mount Navigation Ship Swing Transport Transportation Waterway Bridgewater Eastham Latchford Nineteenth
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the bustling world of transportation in England. The image showcases The Manchester Ship Canal at Eastham, with Mount Manisty majestically dominating the background. Two significant engineering marvels are also highlighted: Latchford Lock under construction and the Barton Swing Aqueduct carrying the Bridgewater Canal over the Manchester Canal. The scene captures an era when canals were vital arteries for trade and commerce, connecting cities and facilitating the movement of goods across vast distances. It is a testament to human ingenuity as well as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of transportation technology. The photograph's monochromatic aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this historical moment frozen in time. One can almost hear the sounds of ships navigating through these waterways, their engines churning as they carry precious cargo from one destination to another. Published in 1903 within "The Modern Cyclopedia Of Universal Information" this image serves as both an educational tool and a visual delight for those interested in English history or engineering achievements. Ken Welsh's expertly captured snapshot invites viewers to reflect on our past while appreciating how advancements like aqueducts and locks shaped our present-day infrastructure.
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