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The Wirral Railway, Cheshire, First Turf cut by Mr Gladstone, 21 October (engraving)
1603669 The Wirral Railway, Cheshire, First Turf cut by Mr Gladstone, 21 October (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wirral Railway, Cheshire, First Turf cut by Mr Gladstone, 21 October. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 October 1892.
Holland Tringham); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22263572
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brighton Brighton Beach Cheshire Cutting First Turf Hawarden Castle Mr Gladstone New Brighton Sands Thornton Neston Places Of Worship
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a momentous occasion in the history of The Wirral Railway, Cheshire. On 21 October, Mr Gladstone, a prominent figure of his time, is seen cutting the first turf to mark the beginning of this significant project. The engraving by Holland Tringham beautifully depicts this ceremonial event that took place at Hawarden Castle. The image showcases various elements surrounding the ceremony. Bidston Church stands tall in the background, representing places of worship and perhaps symbolizing blessings for this new endeavor. Hoy Lake and New Brighton Sands provide a picturesque backdrop to this historic moment. The composition highlights not only the importance of constructing railways but also emphasizes community involvement as people gather around to witness this milestone. It's evident that Mr Gladstone's presence adds an air of prestige and excitement to the proceedings. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every blade of grass seems meticulously etched into existence. This level of craftsmanship transports viewers back in time, allowing them to experience firsthand what it was like on that memorable day. Overall, this print serves as both a historical record and a work of art capturing an important chapter in The Wirral Railway's story. It reminds us how progress can be marked by small yet significant moments such as cutting through sods with great anticipation for what lies ahead.
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