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Three Locks at Stoke Hammond, Buckinghamshire
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Three Locks at Stoke Hammond, Buckinghamshire
3782941 Three Locks at Stoke Hammond, Buckinghamshire; (add.info.: Three Locks at Stoke Hammond, Buckinghamshire. Engraving from J. Hassell's Tour of the Grand Junction Canal, 1819.
English Rivers and Canals by Frank Eyer and Charles Hadfield (London: Collins, 1945) p. 15); Lebrecht History
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Three Locks at Stoke Hammond, Buckinghamshire - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This print of "Three Locks at Stoke Hammond, Buckinghamshire" takes us on a journey back in time to the early 19th century. The image is an engraving from J. Hassell's renowned book 'Tour of the Grand Junction Canal, ' published in 1819. The scene showcases a picturesque landscape that epitomizes the charm and tranquility of rural England. Nestled within this idyllic setting are three locks, each meticulously crafted to navigate boats along the meandering river. These locks symbolize both human ingenuity and our harmonious relationship with nature. A wooden pedestrian bridge gracefully arches over the waterway, connecting two sides of this enchanting vista. Its rustic beauty perfectly complements the surrounding stone structures and adds an element of whimsy to this timeless scene. As we immerse ourselves in this historical artwork, we are transported to a bygone era when canals were bustling arteries for trade and transportation across Britain. This image serves as a testament to British engineering prowess and their commitment to creating efficient waterways that connected communities far and wide. The artist's intricate engravings capture every minute detail with precision, allowing us to appreciate not only the grandeur of these architectural marvels but also their integration into the natural landscape. Through this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we gain insight into British culture during the 19th century—its love for riverside living, its appreciation for artistry in infrastructure design, and its deep-rooted connection with nature. This print invites us to reflect upon our own place within history while reminding us of how much has changed since those simpler times—a true treasure that celebrates both artistic excellence and cultural heritage.
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