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MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL, 1887. Construction of the Manchester Ship Canal. Wood engraving
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MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL, 1887. Construction of the Manchester Ship Canal. Wood engraving
MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL, 1887.
Construction of the Manchester Ship Canal. Wood engraving, English, 1887
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Media ID 12321790
1887 Canal Construction Digging Manchester Ship Working
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, specifically to the year 1887, when an ambitious project was underway in Manchester, England. The image showcases the construction of the iconic Manchester Ship Canal through a detailed wood engraving. The scene depicts a group of hardworking men diligently engaged in digging and constructing this monumental canal. Their determination is evident as they work tirelessly to shape this engineering marvel that would forever change the landscape and economic prospects of Manchester. The artist's skillful engraving technique beautifully captures every aspect of this historic moment. From the intricate details on each worker's attire to their focused expressions, it transports us back in time and allows us to witness firsthand the immense effort put into creating such a significant waterway. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of how human ingenuity can overcome even the most challenging obstacles. This image serves as a testament to mankind's ability to transform landscapes and build connections that facilitate trade and progress. Whether you have an appreciation for history or simply admire stunning artwork, this print offers both beauty and historical significance. It invites us to reflect upon our past achievements while inspiring future generations with its depiction of dedication, teamwork, and unwavering determination.
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