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Photographic Print : The Mayors of Liverpool and Birkenhead Meet under the Mersey
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The Mayors of Liverpool and Birkenhead Meet under the Mersey
Margaret Beavan (centre), the Lord Mayor of Liverpool, shaking hands with the Mayor of Birkenhead (right) at the meeting of the two halves of the Mersey Tunnel, 1928. Sir Archibald Salvidge (left) had just used his pick-axe to pierce the last barrier of rock, thus joining the two parts of the formative tunnel under the River Mersey
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Archibald Barrier Birkenhead Formative Halves Joining Liverpool Margaret Mayor Mayors Meet Meeting Mersey Parts Pick Pierce Shaking Tunnel 1928
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the historic moment immortalized in "The Mayors of Liverpool and Birkenhead Meet under the Mersey" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of camaraderie and unity as Margaret Beavan, the Lord Mayor of Liverpool (centre), shakes hands with the Mayor of Birkenhead (right) at the meeting of the two halves of the Mersey Tunnel in 1928. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this exquisite, rights-managed print. Preserve this significant moment in time for generations to come.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This historic moment captures the Mayors of Liverpool and Birkenhead coming together under the Mersey River in 1928, marking the completion of the formative tunnel that would connect the two cities. In the photo, Margaret Beavan, the Lord Mayor of Liverpool (centre), is seen shaking hands with the Mayor of Birkenhead (right), Sir Archibald Salvidge, as he proudly displays the pick-axe he used to pierce the last barrier of rock, thus joining the two parts of the tunnel. This significant event marked an important milestone in the construction of the Mersey Tunnel, which would revolutionize transportation between the two Liverpool cities and their surrounding areas. The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the historical significance of this moment and the determination of those involved in bringing the two halves of the Mersey together." "The Mersey Tunnel, a marvel of engineering, was a much-anticipated project that aimed to reduce travel time and improve connectivity between Liverpool and Birkenhead. The meeting of the mayors under the tunnel, with the last barrier of rock being pierced by Sir Archibald Salvidge, symbolized the unity and cooperation between the two cities. This photograph, taken in 1928, is a testament to the rich history and shared heritage of Liverpool and Birkenhead." "The Mayors of Liverpool and Birkenhead, Margaret Beavan and Sir Archibald Salvidge, respectively, stand proudly at the meeting point of the Mersey Tunnel, with the last barrier of rock about to be pierced. This momentous occasion marked the completion of the formative stage of the tunnel, which would soon provide a vital transportation link between the two cities. The image captures the sense of achievement and the spirit of collaboration between the mayors and the teams involved in the construction project.
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