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Plan of the great canal from Forth to Clyde
Plan of the Forth and Clyde and Monkland canals as finished by Robert Whitworth, Engineer, in 1790
Scottish Canals are in charge of the five canals in Scotland
Media ID 14786739
© Scottish Canals
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly capturing the engineering marvel of the past, our Fine Art Print of the Plan of the Forth and Clyde Canal from Media Storehouse transports you back in time. This exquisite print showcases the meticulously detailed plan of the canal, as designed by Robert Whitworth in 1790. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of Scotland's rich industrial heritage. Experience the timeless allure of this historical masterpiece, expertly printed on premium quality archival paper to ensure lasting brilliance.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 51.4cm x 17.7cm (20.2" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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 print showcases the remarkable "Plan of the great canal from Forth to Clyde" meticulously crafted by renowned engineer Robert Whitworth in 1790. The image depicts an intricate map, revealing the impressive network of waterways that connect the Forth and Clyde canals, as well as the Monkland canal. Whitworth's visionary design revolutionized transportation in Scotland during a time when efficient trade routes were crucial for economic growth. This historic plan played a pivotal role in transforming these regions into thriving commercial hubs, facilitating seamless navigation between major cities like Glasgow and Edinburgh. The print captures every minute detail of this engineering marvel, showcasing its strategic locks, bridges, and aqueducts that harmoniously blend with Scotland's picturesque landscapes. It is awe-inspiring to witness how Whitworth skillfully incorporated natural features such as rivers and lochs into his grand vision. Beyond its practical significance, this extraordinary plan symbolizes human ingenuity and determination to conquer geographical obstacles. It stands as a testament to Scotland's rich industrial heritage and serves as a reminder of our ancestors' unwavering commitment towards progress. As we gaze upon this print from Scottish Canals, we are transported back in time to an era where innovation reshaped nations. Let us appreciate the brilliance behind this masterpiece while acknowledging its profound impact on shaping modern-day Scotland
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