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Metal Print : Electric Car Crossing ship canal from Runcorn to Widnes
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Electric Car Crossing ship canal from Runcorn to Widnes
The Runcorn-Widnes Transporter Bridge crossed the river Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal linking the towns of Runcorn and Widnes. Opened on 29th May 1905. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14251188
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Canal Crossing Electric Manchester Mar17 Mersey Pedestrians Platform Runcorn Transporter Widnes
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Breathtaking history comes to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image of the Runcorn-Widnes Transporter Bridge, taken circa 1905, showcases an electric car crossing the Manchester Ship Canal linking the towns of Runcorn and Widnes. The iconic transporter bridge, opened on May 29, 1905, adds a touch of industrial charm to any space. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a print, they are a work of art. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this image of the historic bridge is sure to make a statement. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our durable and stylish Metal Prints from Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.3cm x 61.5cm (15.1" x 24.2")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken circa 1905, showcases the iconic Runcorn-Widnes Transporter Bridge as an electric car makes its way across the bridge over the River Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal. The bridge, which linked the towns of Runcorn and Widnes, was a marvel of transportation engineering in the early 1900s. Opened on May 29, 1905, the bridge revolutionized the transportation landscape by allowing vehicles, pedestrians, and even horses and carts to cross the waterway without the need for ferries. The image presents a snapshot of the past, with the electric car at the forefront, showcasing the emerging technology of the time. The bridge's platform, raised high above the water, can be seen in the background, with the bridge's massive girders and cables stretching out to each side. Pedestrians and a horse-drawn cart can also be seen on the platform, providing a stark contrast to the modern electric vehicle. The Manchester Ship Canal and the River Mersey, both vital waterways for commercial and transportation purposes, add to the scene's industrial charm. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and innovation that transformed the way people and goods moved between Runcorn and Widnes in the early 1900s. This image is a testament to the past, a reminder of the significant role transportation played in shaping the communities of Runcorn and Widnes, and a tribute to the engineering marvel that was the Runcorn-Widnes Transporter Bridge.
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