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Northumberland Dock
Engraving showing the opening of the Northumberland dock at Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1857
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1857 31st Dock New Castle North Umberland Opening Tyne
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This engraving captures a significant moment in the history of Newcastle-upon-Tyne - the opening of the Northumberland Dock in October 1857. The detailed illustration showcases the grandeur and importance of this new addition to the city's bustling port, which played a crucial role in facilitating trade and import activities.
The scene depicted in this print is filled with activity, as ships are seen entering and leaving the dock, while crowds gather to witness this historic event. The intricate details captured by the artist truly bring to life the excitement and significance of this momentous occasion.
As we gaze upon this historical engraving, we are transported back to a time when Newcastle-upon-Tyne was at the forefront of industrial development and progress. The Northumberland Dock symbolizes not only economic growth but also innovation and ambition.
This print serves as a reminder of Newcastle's rich maritime heritage and its enduring legacy as a key player in Britain's industrial history. It is a testament to the vision and determination of those who worked tirelessly to make projects like these come to fruition.
Overall, this engraving is not just a piece of art but also a window into an important chapter in Newcastle's past that continues to shape its identity today.
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