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Poster Print : The Starting of the Great Water-Wheel, at Laxey Glen, Isle of Man (engraving)
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The Starting of the Great Water-Wheel, at Laxey Glen, Isle of Man (engraving)
1607791 The Starting of the Great Water-Wheel, at Laxey Glen, Isle of Man (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Starting of the Great Water-Wheel, at Laxey Glen, Isle of Man. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 October 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23093768
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
20x30 inch Poster Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of the Isle of Man's rich industrial history, this exquisite poster print showcases "The Starting of the Great Water-Wheel, at Laxey Glen" by the English School from the 19th century. This engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transports you back in time to witness the awe-inspiring moment of the Great Water-Wheel's inception. Add a touch of history and charm to your space with this stunning, vintage-inspired poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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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The Starting of the Great Water-Wheel, at Laxey Glen, Isle of Man: A Glimpse into Industrial Revolution". This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, offering a fascinating glimpse into the early days of the Industrial Revolution. The image showcases "The Starting of the Great Water-Wheel" at Laxey Glen on the picturesque Isle of Man. As we delve into this historical moment captured by an English School artist, we witness a monumental feat in engineering and innovation. The colossal water-wheel stands tall against the backdrop of lush greenery and flowing streams. Its sheer size is awe-inspiring, symbolizing mankind's ability to harness nature's power for industrial purposes. The scene exudes anticipation as workers gather around, ready to witness this magnificent creation come alive. One can almost feel their excitement as they prepare to set it in motion for the very first time. It is a testament to human ingenuity and determination. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News in October 1854, providing readers with an insight into technological advancements during that era. Today, it serves as a reminder of our ancestors' relentless pursuit of progress and their unwavering belief in pushing boundaries. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from its private collection so that future generations can appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. Let us marvel at this snapshot from history and acknowledge how far we have come since those pioneering days.
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