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Photographic Print : Horwich Mechanics Institute, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, 1900
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Horwich Mechanics Institute, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, 1900
Horwich Mechanics Institute, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. View of the building. Mid-1900
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Media ID 8691379
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of the Horwich Mechanics Institute with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Dating back to 1900, this image captures the grandeur of the Horwich Mechanics Institute, a former educational and social institution located in Horwich, Lancashire. This print showcases the building's impressive architecture, which was once home to the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating piece, perfect for adding character and history to any room in your home or office. Printed on high-quality archival paper to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy, this photographic print is a must-have for railway enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Horwich Mechanics Institute, Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, 1900 - A Glimpse into the Heart of Industrial Progress
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. This print from the National Railway Museum takes us back in time to Horwich, a bustling town in Lancashire during the turn of the 20th century. The image showcases the magnificent Horwich Mechanics Institute, an architectural gem that stood as a testament to both education and progress. Built by the esteemed Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company, this grand structure served as a hub for intellectual growth and community engagement. Its imposing facade exudes strength and ambition, reflecting an era when railways were at their zenith and industrialization was transforming societies. The mid-1900s marked a pivotal moment in history when technological advancements were rapidly reshaping our world. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are transported to an era where steam engines roared through towns like Horwich—connecting people across vast distances while propelling economic growth. Beyond its physical beauty lies another layer of significance—the institute's role in fostering knowledge among railway workers and local residents alike. It provided educational programs ranging from technical training to cultural enrichment activities—a beacon of enlightenment amidst an ever-evolving landscape. This remarkable snapshot encapsulates not only architectural excellence but also represents a pivotal chapter in human progress—an ode to ingenuity and determination that propelled communities forward during one of history's most transformative periods.
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