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A Bird s-Eye View of Manchester in 1889 (engraving)
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A Bird s-Eye View of Manchester in 1889 (engraving)
1046919 A Bird s-Eye View of Manchester in 1889 (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bird s-Eye View of Manchester in 1889. Illustration for The Graphic, 9 November 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23028730
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This photo print, titled "A Bird's-Eye View of Manchester in 1889" takes us on a mesmerizing journey back in time. The engraving, created by Henry William Brewer, offers a unique perspective of the bustling cityscape during the late 19th century. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, our eyes are immediately drawn to the intricate details that bring Manchester to life. From the School of Art and Alexandra Park to Moss Lane and Central Station, every element is meticulously depicted with precision and artistry. The image showcases an array of architectural marvels that defined Manchester at the time. We can spot prominent landmarks such as churches, grammar schools, old colleges, and even markets like Tonman Market. The city's infrastructure is also prominently featured through its bridges - Blackfriars Bridge and Victoria Bridge - as well as viaducts like Bridgwater Viaduct. Notable institutions like Victoria University and Infirmary make their presence felt amidst the vibrant marketplaces such as Exchange and Corporation Street. Our eyes wander from one corner to another, discovering hidden gems like Chorlton Town Hall or Eye Hospital along Great Ancoats Street. This enchanting engraving not only captures Manchester's physical landscape but also provides a glimpse into its rich cultural heritage. It immortalizes iconic venues such as Theatre Royal and Free Trade Hall while showcasing places of worship like Holy Trinity Church. In essence, this print serves as a visual time capsule transporting us back to an era where horse-drawn carriages roamed these streets instead of cars. It invites us to explore every nook and cranny of this historic cityscape while appreciating its grandeur from a bird's-eye view.
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