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Plans and views of lock gates in operation on canals, 18th century, England. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow from John Mason Good's Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813
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Plans and views of lock gates in operation on canals, 18th century, England. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow from John Mason Good's Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813
FLO4685683 Plans and views of lock gates in operation on canals, 18th century, England. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow from John Mason Good's Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813.; (add.info.: Plans and views of lock gates in operation on canals, 18th century, England. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow from John Mason Good's Pantologia, a New Encyclopedia, G. Kearsley, London, 1813.); © Florilegius
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This stunning copperplate engraving captures the intricate plans and views of lock gates in operation on canals during the 18th century in England. The detailed cross section reveals the engineering marvel behind these mechanisms, showcasing the technology and innovation of the time.
The image depicts a scene from a bygone era when canals were vital for transportation and trade, playing a crucial role in the industrial revolution. The carefully designed lock gates allowed boats to navigate through different water levels, enabling goods to be transported efficiently across long distances.
Created by Mutlow for John Mason Good's Pantologia, this engraving is not just a visual representation but also a historical document that sheds light on the architectural and engineering feats of the past. It serves as a reminder of how human ingenuity has shaped our world and transformed landscapes over centuries.
As we admire this piece of art, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the operation of these lock gates that connected communities and facilitated commerce. It is a testament to human creativity and perseverance in overcoming challenges to build structures that stand the test of time.
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