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Framed Print : Beneath the road deck MTA01_01_06
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Beneath the road deck MTA01_01_06
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. Workmen standing in the bottom part of the the partially constructed Queensway Tunnel, beneath an experimental length of reinforced concrete, which would form the roadway.
The print is annotated: Contract No. 2, and Experimental Length of Reinforced Concrete
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Media ID 25316225
© Historic England Archive
1920s Birkenhead Construction Engineering Liverpool Mersey Tunnel People Queensway Tunnel Tunnel Underground Work Workmen Reinforced Concrete Road Tunnel
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Beneath the road deck MTA01_01_06" print from Stewart Bale Limited, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This historic photograph, sourced from Historic England, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing workmen standing beneath the partially constructed Queensway Tunnel in Liverpool, Merseyside. The experimental length of reinforced concrete overhead adds an intriguing layer to this fascinating image, transporting you back in time. Add this beautifully framed print to your home or office to inspire curiosity and ignite conversations about the rich history of engineering and infrastructure in the UK.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the construction of the iconic Queensway Tunnel in Liverpool, Merseyside during the 1920s. The image showcases a group of dedicated workmen standing beneath an experimental length of reinforced concrete that would eventually form the roadway. Their presence emphasizes both their crucial role and the immense scale of this engineering feat. The partially constructed tunnel provides a glimpse into the intricate network hidden beneath our feet. As we observe these individuals amidst their laborious task, we are reminded of their unwavering commitment to progress and innovation. Contract No. 2 is boldly annotated on the print, symbolizing meticulous planning and organization behind this ambitious project. The inclusion of "Experimental Length of Reinforced Concrete" further highlights the pioneering nature of this endeavor, pushing boundaries in underground construction techniques. Stewart Bale Limited has expertly captured not just a snapshot frozen in time but also an enduring testament to human ingenuity and determination. This photograph serves as a reminder that great achievements often require collective effort and perseverance. As we gaze upon this historic image, it invites us to reflect on how infrastructure projects like these shape our cities' landscapes while honoring those who have contributed to their creation.
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