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Manchester Ship Canal - The opening of a new dock
Officials and local dignitaries on the deck of a steamship at the opening of a new dock for the Manchester Ship Canal - built between 1887 and 1894 - it was (for a time) the largest navigation canal in the world
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Brass Canal Ceremonial Ceremony Dignitaries Dock Manchester Mayor Member Officials Opening Shipping Steam Ship Water Way
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Manchester Ship Canal - The opening of a new dock Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, exclusively licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image transports you back in time to the grand occasion of the Manchester Ship Canal's new dock opening in the late 19th century. Officials and local dignitaries proudly stand on the deck of a steamship, their expressions filled with excitement and anticipation, as they witness history in the making. The Manchester Ship Canal, built between 1887 and 1894, revolutionized the transportation of goods, connecting the industrial powerhouse of Manchester to the Atlantic Ocean. Bring this captivating moment into your home or office with our high-quality canvas prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Manchester Ship Canal with this stunning, rights-managed reproduction. Order your Manchester Ship Canal - The opening of a new dock Canvas Print today and relive the grandeur of a bygone era.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.9cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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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A Grand Celebration: The Opening of a New Dock on the Manchester Ship Canal, 1894 This evocative photograph captures the momentous occasion of the opening of a new dock on the Manchester Ship Canal, a waterway that revolutionized transportation and trade in the late 19th century. The Manchester Ship Canal, built between 1887 and 1894, was an engineering marvel of its time, and for a period, the largest navigation canal in the world. The image shows a group of dignitaries and local officials gathered on the deck of a steamship, dressed in their finest formal attire, as they prepare to witness the opening ceremony. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation, with the Manchester Ship Canal stretching out behind them, its waters reflecting the clear blue sky above. At the helm of the steamship, a brass-banded member of the crew stands proudly, ready to guide the vessel into the new dock. In the foreground, a royal family member, dressed in a grand coat and top hat, chats with the Mayor of Manchester, both beaming with pride and joy at the occasion. The Manchester Ship Canal was a game-changer for the city of Manchester and the surrounding areas, providing a direct link to the Irish Sea and enabling the import and export of goods on a scale never seen before. The opening of this new dock marked the beginning of a new era in transportation and commerce, and this photograph serves as a testament to the grandeur and significance of the event.
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