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Fine Art Print : Chirk aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, London, 1829 (engraving)
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Chirk aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, London, 1829 (engraving)
540036 Chirk aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, London, 1829 (engraving); (add.info.: Built by Thomas Telford (1757-1834) between 1796 and 1801. Engraving after illustration by Henry Gastineau (1791-1876) for Wales Illustrated.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38207140
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1796 1801 1829 Aqueduct Built Canal Civil Henry Inland Thomas Welsh 1757 1834 Chirk Ellesmere Gastineau Telford
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning engraving of Chirk aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, London, from 1829. Built by renowned engineer Thomas Telford, this Fine Art Print captures a piece of history that will add elegance to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.5cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning engraving captures the grandeur and ingenuity of the Chirk aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal in London, dating back to 1829. Built by the renowned engineer Thomas Telford between 1796 and 1801, this marvel of civil engineering stands as a testament to human innovation and perseverance.
The intricate details of the aqueduct are beautifully depicted in this print, showcasing its elegant arches and sturdy construction. The artist, Henry Gastineau, has truly captured the essence of this historic structure with precision and skill.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to an era when canals were vital lifelines for transportation and trade. The calm waters flowing through the aqueduct evoke a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature.
It is fascinating to think about the laborious efforts that went into building such a remarkable feat of engineering over two centuries ago. This engraving serves as a reminder of our rich history and heritage, highlighting the importance of preserving these architectural treasures for future generations to admire.
Overall, this print is not just a visual delight but also a valuable piece of historical documentation that sheds light on the advancements made in civil engineering during the early 19th century.
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