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Fine Art Print : Pier Head Station, Liverpool Docks, 1893
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Pier Head Station, Liverpool Docks, 1893
Engraving showing the Pier Head Station of the Liverpool Docks Overhead Electric Railway, 1893. This passenger railway, which ran for seven miles through Liverpools docks, was opened by the Marquis of Salisbury on the 4th February that year
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1893 Docks Electric Liverpool Marquis Miles Opened Over Head P Ier Salisbury Year
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Pier Head Station, Liverpool Docks, 1893. This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Liverpool's waterfront. Depicting the Pier Head Station of the Liverpool Overhead Electric Railway, this print transports you to the bustling docks of 1893. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this stunning, rights managed fine art print.
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 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
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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This engraving captures the Pier Head Station of Liverpool Docks, as it looked in 1893 during the opening of the Overhead Electric Railway. The railway, a significant milestone in Liverpool's transportation history, was opened by the Marquis of Salisbury on the 4th of February that year. The passenger railway, which ran for seven miles through the bustling docks, revolutionized the way goods and people were transported within the city. The Pier Head Station, located at the heart of Liverpool's docklands, is depicted in meticulous detail in this historical engraving. The imposing structure, with its ornate architecture and intricate design, stands proudly against the backdrop of the Mersey River and the busy docks. The overhead electric wires, a testament to the railway's modern technology, crisscross above the station, adding to its unique character. The opening of the Overhead Electric Railway was an important moment in Liverpool's history, marking the beginning of a new era in transportation. The railway not only made it easier and faster to move goods in and out of the docks but also provided a convenient and efficient means of transportation for passengers. The railway's impact was felt beyond Liverpool, as it paved the way for the development of other electric railways across the country. This engraving provides a glimpse into Liverpool's rich history and offers a fascinating insight into the city's transportation system over a century ago. The Pier Head Station, with its grandeur and significance, continues to be an iconic landmark in Liverpool's waterfront.
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