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A Great Cheshire Enterprise (b / w photo)
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A Great Cheshire Enterprise (b / w photo)
1597725 A Great Cheshire Enterprise (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Great Cheshire Enterprise. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 July 1897.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22273478
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Built Cheshire Works Reclaimed Land
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This photograph, titled "A Great Cheshire Enterprise" captures the essence of a remarkable achievement in 19th-century England. Taken by an English photographer, this print showcases the ingenuity and progressiveness of the era. The image depicts a grand railway project known as Hawarden Bridge, built with meticulous precision and engineering brilliance. The bridge connects Hilbre Island to West Kirby, showcasing the vast topography of Cheshire's landscape. The construction was overseen by Messers Summers, who left no stone unturned in ensuring its success. Intriguingly, this photograph also reveals Saughall Railway Station nearby, adding another layer to this great enterprise. The corrugated iron works at Sealands stand tall in the background while Hassells Farm can be seen amidst reclaimed land. With every detail meticulously captured through photography, this print transports us back to a time when innovation and progress were paramount. It serves as a testament to human determination and skillful craftsmanship that transformed dreams into reality. As we admire this historical masterpiece from Fine Art Finder's collection provided by Bridgeman Images, let us appreciate not only the technical prowess behind it but also acknowledge the significant impact such endeavors had on shaping our modern world.
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