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Caledonian Canal
circa 1880: Sailing vessel Margaret Reid in the Caledonian Canal at Muirton. The canal was completed in 1887 and runs between the Irish Sea on the west and the North Sea on the east. As it links a series of lochs only 23 miles of waterway is actually artificial. The water is too shallow for modern commercial vessels to navigate but it is still used for pleasure cruises. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11804342
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our stunning Framed Print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by Hulton Archive circa 1880, showcases the historic Caledonian Canal as a sailing vessel, the Margaret Reid, navigates the tranquil waters at Muirton. Completed in 1887, this engineering marvel connects the Irish Sea and the North Sea, making this print an essential addition to any home or office space. Bring the beauty and history of Scotland into your living space with our high-quality Framed Prints.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historical Caledonian Canal. Circa 1880, we find ourselves at Muirton, where the sailing vessel Margaret Reid gracefully sails through this remarkable waterway. Completed in 1887, the Caledonian Canal stretches between the Irish Sea on its west and the North Sea on its east. What makes this canal truly fascinating is that despite its impressive length, only 23 miles of it are man-made. The rest consists of a series of interconnected lochs that provide natural passages for ships to navigate through. Although modern commercial vessels cannot traverse these shallow waters anymore, they have not lost their charm as pleasure cruises still make use of this historic route. The timeless allure captured in this photograph transports us to an era when boats were essential means of transport and infrastructure played a vital role in connecting regions. This snapshot showcases Scotland's rich maritime history while highlighting the beauty and significance of the Caledonian Canal. Preserved by Hulton Archive/Getty Images with meticulous attention to detail, this landscape format print evokes a sense of nostalgia for those who appreciate both artistry and history. Whether displayed in homes or offices, it serves as a reminder of our past achievements and reminds us how far we've come in terms of transportation technology.
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