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Photo Mug : Chirk Aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, c1829. Artist: Thomas Barber
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Chirk Aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, c1829. Artist: Thomas Barber
Chirk Aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, c1829. Now known as the Llangollen, the canal was built by the Scottish civil engineer Thomas Telford (1757-1834) between 1796 and 1801 and was his first major civil engineering project. Engraving after an illustration by Henry Gastineau (c1791-1876) for Wales Illustrated. (London, 1829)
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Aqueduct Barber Canal Civil Engineering Cottage County Denbighshire Fence Gastineau Henry Henry Gastineau Oxford Science Archive Telford Thomas Barber Thomas Telford Valley Wales Welsh Wrexham Chirk Llangollen Canal
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Step into history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Chirk Aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal. This beautiful image, captured by Henry Gastineau in 1829, showcases the engineering marvel designed by Thomas Telford and Thomas Barber. Relive the past as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this high-quality, full-color mug. A perfect gift for history buffs and canal enthusiasts alike.
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This print showcases the magnificent Chirk Aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, captured in 1829 by artists Henry Gastineau and Thomas Barber. Constructed by renowned Scottish civil engineer Thomas Telford between 1796 and 1801, this aqueduct marked his first major venture in civil engineering. The engraving, featured in Wales Illustrated (London, 1829), beautifully captures the essence of this historical masterpiece. Nestled amidst the picturesque Welsh countryside of Denbighshire County, the aqueduct stands as a testament to Telford's ingenuity and skill. Its impressive structure spans over a breathtaking valley, seamlessly blending with nature's vibrant hues. Lush greenery envelops its surroundings while towering trees frame the scene. In this enchanting landscape, a charming cottage peeks through the foliage nearby. A rustic fence meanders along its perimeter as if guarding against time itself. A majestic horse grazes peacefully nearby while colorful plants add splashes of life to an already idyllic setting. The Chirk Aqueduct not only served as a vital transportation link during Britain's nineteenth century but also symbolizes an era when engineering marvels harmonized with their natural surroundings. This remarkable print transports us back to that time when man-made structures coexisted harmoniously with nature's wonders. As we admire this exquisite artwork from Heritage Images' Oxford Science Archive collection, we are reminded of both our rich history and mankind's ability to create enduring beauty through civil engineering feats
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