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Premium Framed Print : Chirk aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, London, 1829 (engraving)
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Chirk aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, London, 1829 (engraving)
540036 Chirk aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, London, 1829 (engraving); (add.info.: Built by Thomas Telford (1757-1834) between 1796 and 1801. Engraving after illustration by Henry Gastineau (1791-1876) for Wales Illustrated.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38207140
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1796 1801 1829 Aqueduct Built Canal Civil Henry Inland Thomas Welsh 1757 1834 Chirk Ellesmere Gastineau Telford
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning engraving captures the grandeur and ingenuity of the Chirk aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal in London, dating back to 1829. Built by the renowned engineer Thomas Telford between 1796 and 1801, this marvel of civil engineering stands as a testament to human innovation and perseverance.
The intricate details of the aqueduct are beautifully depicted in this print, showcasing its elegant arches and sturdy construction. The artist, Henry Gastineau, has truly captured the essence of this historic structure with precision and skill.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to an era when canals were vital lifelines for transportation and trade. The calm waters flowing through the aqueduct evoke a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature.
It is fascinating to think about the laborious efforts that went into building such a remarkable feat of engineering over two centuries ago. This engraving serves as a reminder of our rich history and heritage, highlighting the importance of preserving these architectural treasures for future generations to admire.
Overall, this print is not just a visual delight but also a valuable piece of historical documentation that sheds light on the advancements made in civil engineering during the early 19th century.
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