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Anderton Boat Lift a99_09245
ANDERTON BOAT LIFT, Cheshire. Floodlit night view from the west. The Boat Lift opened in 1875. It was built to transfer canal boats between the River Weaver Navigation and the Trent & Mersey Canal. The lift originally used hydraulic power before an electric motor was installed in 1904
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Media ID 27966510
© Historic England Archive
Canal Dark Engineering Floodlit Industrial Night Reflection River Victorian Water
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Anderton Boat Lift Framed Print from Media Storehouse, showcasing the exquisite photograph "a99_09245" by Bobs Kinglestone, exclusively from Historic England. This stunning image captures the Anderton Boat Lift in Cheshire bathed in floodlights against the night sky. A historic engineering marvel, this boat lift opened in 1875 and was designed to transfer canal boats between the River Weaver Navigation and the Trent & Mersey Canal. Bring the rich history and beauty of this iconic landmark into your home or office with our museum-quality framed print. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and meticulously framed to ensure a lasting impression. Order yours today and relive the magic of the Anderton Boat Lift every day.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the majestic Anderton Boat Lift in all its glory, illuminated by a floodlit night view from the west. Standing proudly in Cheshire, this iconic structure has been an integral part of British industrial history since its opening in 1875. Designed to facilitate the seamless transfer of canal boats between the River Weaver Navigation and the Trent & Mersey Canal, it showcases Victorian engineering at its finest. Originally powered by hydraulics, this architectural marvel underwent a transformation in 1904 when an electric motor was installed, further enhancing its efficiency and functionality. The dark backdrop accentuates the grandeur of this imposing lift while reflecting off the calm waters beneath it. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia as it transports us back to an era where canals played a vital role in transportation and trade. It serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and how human ingenuity has shaped our landscapes over time. Bobs Kingle's expert photography skillfully captures every intricate detail of this historic landmark, showcasing not only his talent but also highlighting Historic England's dedication to preserving our nation's cultural treasures. This remarkable print is sure to captivate anyone with an appreciation for industrial architecture and transport history alike.
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