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Moorish Arch, looking from the Tunnel, 1831. Artist: Thomas Talbot Bury
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Moorish Arch, looking from the Tunnel, 1831. Artist: Thomas Talbot Bury
Moorish Arch, looking from the Tunnel, published 1831 (hand coloured engraving). From Coloured Views on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway with plates of the Coaches, Machines, etc. from Drawings made on the Spot by Thomas Talbot Bury, published 1831
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Moorish Arch, looking from the Tunnel" takes us back to the year 1831. Created by the talented artist Thomas Talbot Bury, this print is part of his renowned collection called "Coloured Views on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway". The image transports us to a time when innovation was at its peak during the Industrial Revolution. The Moorish Arch stands proudly as an architectural marvel amidst a bustling railway scene. As we gaze through the archway, our eyes are drawn towards a steam train chugging along on its tracks. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this composition. From the intricately designed turrets atop the arch to the meticulously depicted carriages and machines that populate this vibrant scene, Bury captures both historical significance and aesthetic beauty. In this snapshot of history, men and women can be seen going about their daily lives near Edge Hill in Liverpool. This print not only showcases advancements in transportation but also provides insight into societal dynamics during that era. As we admire this artwork today, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological progress while honoring those who paved the way for modern transportation systems. It invites us to appreciate both artistry and engineering brilliance intertwined within one frame—a testament to human ingenuity that continues to inspire generations even centuries later.
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