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Anderton Boat Lift N000041



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Anderton Boat Lift N000041

ANDERTON BOAT LIFT, Cheshire. Floodlit, night view of the boat lift from the west. It was built in 1875 to carry goods between the River Weaver and the Trent & Mersey Canal

Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places

Media ID 659113

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Dark Flood Lit Industrial Night Reflection Victorian Water


A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print

Introducing the captivating Anderton Boat Lift N000041 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, captured by renowned photographer Bob Skingle for Historic England, showcases the Anderton Boat Lift in Cheshire, illuminated against the night sky. Built in 1875, this engineering marvel facilitated the transfer of goods between the River Weaver and the Trent & Mersey Canal. Bring the history and charm of this historic site into your home or office with this beautifully printed and vibrant poster. A perfect addition to any room, this evocative image is sure to inspire wonder and fascination. Order your Anderton Boat Lift N000041 poster print today and relive the rich heritage of England's industrial past.

A1 Poster (84.1 x 59.4cm, 33.1" x 23.4" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 73.2cm (23.4" x 28.8")

Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 84.1cm (23.4" x 33.1")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Abstract Art > Landscape

> Abstract Art > Water

> Architecture > Industrial

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Cheshire > Anderton

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > Rivers

> Historic England > Abstracts > Reflections

> Historic England > More features > Spirit of the North

> Historic England > Transport > Inland waterways

> Historic England > Transport > Ships and boats > Inland boating

> Historic England > Travel England > Travel North West England

> Historic England > The way we were > Victoriana

> Transportation > Ships and Boats


EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Anderton Boat Lift: A Victorian Industrial Marvel Illuminated by Night" Amidst the tranquil darkness of the Cheshire countryside, the Anderton Boat Lift stands as a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the Victorian era. This evocative night-time photograph, captured by renowned photographer Bob Skingle for Historic England, showcases the boat lift in all its floodlit glory. The Anderton Boat Lift, constructed in 1875, is a unique and fascinating feat of engineering that connects the River Weaver with the Trent & Mersey Canal. In this image, the industrial structure is bathed in an ethereal glow, as the dark waters below reflect the intricate details of the lift's ironwork. The Anderton Boat Lift was designed to overcome the significant height difference between the two waterways, allowing boats to ascend or descend using a series of counterweights and water chambers. This innovative solution revolutionized transportation in the region, enabling the efficient movement of goods between the industrial hubs of the North West and the ports of the Mersey. As the sun sets and the night descends, the Anderton Boat Lift comes alive with a newfound energy. The floodlights illuminate the intricate details of the Victorian ironwork, casting long, dramatic shadows on the water. The gentle ripples caused by the passing current add a sense of movement and life to the still scene, creating a captivating juxtaposition between the industrial past and the natural world. This photograph invites us to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of the Anderton Boat Lift, a true marvel of Victorian engineering that continues to captivate and inspire visitors to this day.

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