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Fine Art Print : Ellesmere Canal, linking the Mersey and the Severn rivers
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Ellesmere Canal, linking the Mersey and the Severn rivers
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Media ID 23100748
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Canal Canals Ellesmere Mars Reflection Steamer
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the historic beauty of the Ellesmere Canal into your home with this exquisite fine art print from The John Barrett Collection, available at Media Storehouse through Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the canal as it gracefully links the Mersey and Severn rivers, offering a glimpse into the rich industrial history of the region. The intricate details of the boats and the picturesque canal banks are sure to transport you to a bygone era. Add this stunning print to your collection and enjoy the timeless charm of the waterway right in your own space.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" 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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A Bygone Era of Waterway Transport: Ellesmere Canal, Linking the Mersey and the Severn Rivers This evocative photograph captures the essence of industrial Britain during the late 19th century, as a steam-powered narrow boat navigates the calm waters of the Ellesmere Canal. The canal, which links the Mersey and Severn rivers, played a vital role in the transportation of goods between the two major waterways, enabling the efficient movement of coal, iron, and other commodities. The scene is set against a backdrop of grey skies, with the faint outline of a smokestack in the distance, a reminder of the coal-powered steam engine that propels the boat forward. The reflection of the steamer on the water's surface adds depth and texture to the image, while the surrounding trees and vegetation provide a stark contrast to the industrial machinery. The poster-like quality of the photograph, with its bold lines and strong contrasts, transports us back in time to an era when waterways were the lifeblood of industry and commerce. The image is reminiscent of the iconic Oxo and Mars advertisements of the period, with their distinctive use of imagery and bold typography. Despite the industrial setting, there is a sense of tranquility and harmony in the photograph, as the steamer glides smoothly through the water, leaving a gentle ripple in its wake. The Ellesmere Canal, with its rich history and scenic beauty, remains a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the people who built and maintained it, and continues to be a popular destination for boaters and history enthusiasts alike.
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