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Grand Junction Canal from Stow Hill near Upper Heyford, Northamptonshire
Grand Junction Canal from Stow Hill near Upper Heyford, Northamptonshire. In centre is a lime kiln. Lime important to agriculture, building (urban expansion at this time) and growing chemical industry. Grand Junction part of network linking London with Midlands manufacturing towns, and with Liverpool. Chief engineer, William Jessop: Resident engineer, James Barnes. From J.Hassell " Tour of the Grand Junction Canal", London, 1819. Aquatint
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the serene beauty of the Grand Junction Canal from Stow Hill near Upper Heyford, Northamptonshire. The focal point of the image is a lime kiln standing proudly in the center, symbolizing the significance of lime in various industries during this time period. Lime played a crucial role in agriculture, aiding in soil fertility and crop growth. It was also an essential component for construction purposes, supporting urban expansion that was taking place at this very moment. Furthermore, lime had become increasingly important to the growing chemical industry. The Grand Junction Canal itself formed part of a vast network connecting London with manufacturing towns in the Midlands and even extending all the way to Liverpool. This engineering marvel was made possible by talented individuals such as chief engineer William Jessop and resident engineer James Barnes. Dating back to 1819, this aquatint print originates from J. Hassell's "Tour of the Grand Junction Canal" publication. It serves as both a historical artifact and a testament to human ingenuity and progress. Through its depiction of tranquil waters flowing through picturesque landscapes, this photograph invites us to reflect on how water transport has shaped England's development over time. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Archive from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded of our interconnectedness with nature and our ability to harness its resources for societal advancement without compromising its inherent beauty.
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