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Lune Aqueduct a98_05166
LUNE AQUEDUCT, Lancaster Canal, Lancashire. The Lune Aqueduct near Halton carries the Preston to Kendal Canal over the River Lune. It was built by John Rennie in 1791, but was so expensive that it compromised the funding of the remainder of the canal network. General perspective view photographed by Eric de Mare
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Lune Aqueduct jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the stunning artwork "Lune Aqueduct a98_05166" by Eric de Mare from Historic England. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the historic Lune Aqueduct in Lancashire, where the Preston to Kendal Canal gracefully crosses over the River Lune. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this engineering marvel as you piece together the puzzle. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the joy of discovery with every completed piece.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 photograph showcases the Lune Aqueduct, an engineering marvel located near Halton in Lancashire. Built by the renowned civil engineer John Rennie in 1791, this aqueduct carries the Preston to Kendal Canal gracefully over the River Lune. The Lune Aqueduct is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the Georgian era, as it allows the canal to cross the river without interruption, maintaining the continuity of the waterway. The image, captured by the skilled lens of Eric de Mare, offers a general perspective view of the aqueduct, revealing its impressive arched design and the tranquil waters of the canal flowing beneath. The River Lune, with its gentle current, adds to the serene beauty of the scene. The construction of the Lune Aqueduct was a significant undertaking, both in terms of engineering expertise and financial resources. The cost of building this structure compromised the funding for the remainder of the canal network, highlighting the challenges faced during the development of the canal system in England during the late 18th century. Despite the financial strains, the Lune Aqueduct remains a remarkable achievement, showcasing the determination and vision of those who envisioned and executed the ambitious project. It stands as a symbol of the engineering prowess of the past and continues to captivate visitors with its timeless elegance and historical significance.
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