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Boatlift on the Canal du Centre in Thieu, Belgium
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Boatlift on the Canal du Centre in Thieu, Belgium
The four hydraulic lifts of the Historic Canal du Centre form some of the highest quality industrial monuments and offer a remarkable well-preserved example of an industrial landscape from the 19th century
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Frans Sellies
Media ID 11991754
© 2015 Frans Sellies
Belgium Canal Hainaut Hydraulic Platform Hydraulics Industrial Building Man Made Structure Metal Resourceful Social History Steel Wallonia
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This print showcases the boatlift on the Canal du Centre in Thieu, Belgium. The four hydraulic lifts depicted here are not only a testament to remarkable engineering but also stand as some of the finest industrial monuments from the 19th century. With their majestic presence and well-preserved condition, these structures offer a glimpse into an industrial landscape of yesteryears. The image captures the resourcefulness of human ingenuity, as it portrays a nautical vessel being lifted effortlessly by one of these impressive hydraulic platforms. Against a backdrop of clear blue skies and reflected in the calm waters below, this scene exudes tranquility and beauty. The steel framework and metal construction of this famous place add to its allure, while reminding us of its historical significance. This photograph is more than just a snapshot; it encapsulates social history and represents an era when such man-made structures were at their prime. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this high-angle view allows us to appreciate both the architectural brilliance and transportation importance that this canal holds. It serves as a reminder that even in today's modern world, we can still marvel at past achievements that continue to shape our present-day experiences. Frans Sellies' photography skillfully captures every detail with precision, making this print an exquisite addition for those who appreciate artistry combined with historical significance.
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