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Fine Art Print : Opening ceremony MTA01_01_34
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Opening ceremony MTA01_01_34
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. A view from Old Haymarket showing crowds gathered to watch the opening of the Queensway Tunnel.
The Queensway Tunnel, also known as the Mersey Tunnel, was opened on 18th July 1934 by King George V and Queen Mary
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 25316247
© Historic England Archive
Celebration Construction Crowds Engineering Mersey Tunnel People Queensway Tunnel Spectators Tunnel Opening Ceremony
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Liverpool with our exquisite fine art print from Stewart Bale Limited, featuring the iconic image of the Queensway Tunnel opening ceremony. Captured by Historic England, this stunning photograph, titled MTA01_01_34, transports you back in time to Old Haymarket, where the crowds gathered to witness this historic moment. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this beautiful fine art print, a perfect addition to any space that values history and artistry.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.7cm x 40.6cm (19.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historic moment in Liverpool's history - the opening ceremony of the Queensway Tunnel. Taken by Stewart Bale Limited, it showcases the engineering marvel that is the Mersey Tunnel, also known as the Queensway Tunnel. The date was 18th July 1934 when King George V and Queen Mary graced this occasion with their presence. From Old Haymarket, we see an awe-inspiring view of crowds gathered to witness this monumental event. People from all walks of life have come together to celebrate this remarkable feat of construction. The tunnel itself stands tall and proud, symbolizing progress and connectivity for Liverpool and its people. The atmosphere is electric as spectators eagerly await the official inauguration. Excitement fills the air as anticipation builds among those lucky enough to be present on this auspicious day. It's a true testament to human ingenuity and determination. This image serves as a reminder of how infrastructure can shape society, connecting communities physically while fostering unity and pride within them. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where innovation met celebration. Stewart Bale Limited has expertly captured not just a historical moment but also the essence of what it means for humanity to come together in joyous commemoration.
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