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The Glasgow Waterworks, inaugurated by the Queen Last Week (engraving)
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The Glasgow Waterworks, inaugurated by the Queen Last Week (engraving)
1098304 The Glasgow Waterworks, inaugurated by the Queen Last Week (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Glasgow Waterworks, inaugurated by the Queen Last Week. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 October 1859.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22494720
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Aqueduct Aqueducts Inaugurated Water Supplies Loch Ard
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This engraving, titled "The Glasgow Waterworks, inaugurated by the Queen Last Week" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the grandeur of the event that unfolded on October 22,1859. Intriguingly, it showcases the inauguration of The Glasgow Waterworks by none other than Queen Victoria herself. This remarkable occasion marked a milestone for Scotland's water supplies and highlighted the importance of efficient aqueducts and reservoirs. The scene depicted in this engraving transports us to Loch Ard and Duchray Water, where these vital structures were constructed. With meticulous detail and precision, we witness the impressive architecture of aqueducts stretching across picturesque landscapes. As we delve into this historical artwork further, it becomes evident that its purpose was not only to commemorate this royal event but also to inform readers through The Illustrated London News publication. Its inclusion in Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection ensures its preservation for generations to come. Let us appreciate this piece as a testament to human ingenuity and progress in providing essential resources like water throughout our societies. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we are fortunate enough to admire and learn from such remarkable works that have stood the test of time.
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