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Jacksons Warehouse, Manchester IC295_001
Cut-away reconstruction illustration, by Allan T Adams, of Jacksons Warehouse, Piccadilly Basin, Manchester, being used by the Rochdale Canal Company, showing how goods were hoisted from boats onto the required floor of the warehouse using machinery located on the top floor of the building. Rochdale Canal Warehouse. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 19237019
Filename: IC295_001.jpg
Size: 3876 x 3101 (13.7MB)
Date: 28th August 2019
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Images
Job Title: Artist
Boat Graphic Illustration Industrial
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling industrial era of Manchester. The detailed cut-away reconstruction illustration, skillfully created by Allan T Adams, showcases Jacksons Warehouse in all its glory. Situated at Piccadilly Basin, this iconic building played a vital role for the Rochdale Canal Company. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of this warehouse and how goods were efficiently transported from boats to their designated floors. The machinery located on the top floor was instrumental in hoisting these goods with precision and ease. It is truly remarkable to witness the ingenuity and innovation that went into streamlining operations during this period. Every element within the illustration has been meticulously crafted, capturing both architectural beauty and functional design. From the intricate details of the boats navigating through waterways to the gears and pulleys powering the machinery, every aspect tells a story of Manchester's industrious past. As we admire this print, we are transported back in time to an era when warehouses like Jacksons stood as symbols of progress and economic growth. This artwork serves as a reminder of Manchester's rich history as an industrial powerhouse while also highlighting Allan T Adams' talent for bringing historical scenes vividly to life through his illustrations.
