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Photographic Print : Basin of the Caledonian Ship Canal at Muirtown near Inverness, Scotland, 1822
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Basin of the Caledonian Ship Canal at Muirtown near Inverness, Scotland, 1822
Basin of the Caledonian Ship Canal at Muirtown near Inverness, Scotland, 1822. Built by Thomas Telford between Inverness and Fort William, the Caledonian Canal opened on 24 October 1822. Only a third of the canal is man made, the remainder being the lochs of the Great Glen fault
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Canal Civil Engineering Engineering Industrial Revolution Telford Thomas Telford Towing Ann Ronan Pictures Caledonian Canal
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Basin of the Caledonian Ship Canal at Muirtown near Inverness, Scotland, 1822. Captured from an original image by the renowned engineer Thomas Telford, this stunning print showcases the historical significance of the canal, which opened in 1822, connecting Inverness and Fort William. Add a touch of Scottish heritage to your home or office with this beautiful and authentic piece of history.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 15.8cm (12" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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This print captures the Basin of the Caledonian Ship Canal at Muirtown near Inverness, Scotland in 1822. Built by the brilliant engineer Thomas Telford, this canal was a remarkable feat of engineering that connected Inverness and Fort William. Opening on October 24th, 1822, it played a crucial role in water transport during the Industrial Revolution. The image showcases the picturesque landscape surrounding the canal basin. Towering hills and lush greenery frame the scene, creating a serene countryside atmosphere. A charming sailboat peacefully glides through the calm waters of the man-made section of the canal while an enchanting bridge spans across it. In addition to its natural beauty, this photograph also highlights some man-made structures that dot its surroundings. A fortification can be seen perched atop a hill nearby, adding historical significance to this already fascinating location. The presence of a castle further emphasizes Scotland's rich heritage. This print not only provides us with insight into rural life during the nineteenth century but also serves as a testament to Telford's ingenuity and vision for transportation infrastructure development. It is truly an extraordinary piece capturing both nature's splendor and human achievement in perfect harmony.
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