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Manchester Ship Canal 1
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Manchester Ship Canal 1
Map showing the western end of the Canal, where it joins the river Mersey flowing into the sea at Liverpool
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1883 Canal Canals Flowing Joins Liverpool Manchester Mersey
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This print showcases a historical map of the western end of the Manchester Ship Canal, where it meets the river Mersey and flows into the sea at Liverpool. The intricate details on this map provide a glimpse into Britain's rich transport history, highlighting the importance of canals in facilitating trade and commerce between major cities like Liverpool and Manchester.
Dating back to 1883, this map serves as a valuable piece of historical documentation, offering insights into how these waterways were utilized for transportation purposes during that era. The merging point of the canal with the river Mersey is depicted with precision, emphasizing the strategic location of this water route in connecting inland regions to international trade routes via sea.
As we admire this fascinating piece from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the significant role that canals played in shaping Britain's industrial landscape. The flowing waters symbolize not just physical connectivity but also economic prosperity and cultural exchange between different regions. This print is a testament to human ingenuity and innovation in harnessing natural resources for societal advancement.
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