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Warehouses etc at the end of the Tunnel towards Wapping
STC267568 Warehouses etc at the end of the Tunnel towards Wapping, plate 9 from Coloured View of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway, engraved by S.G. Hughes, published by Ackermann & Co. London, 1831 (colour litho) by Bury, Thomas Talbot (1811-77) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22657964
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This print titled "Warehouses etc at the end of the Tunnel towards Wapping" takes us back in time to 1831, offering a glimpse into the bustling industrial landscape of Liverpool. The image showcases a significant milestone in transportation history - the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. As we peer through the tunnel under Liverpool, our eyes are drawn to an array of warehouses and chimneys that punctuate the skyline. Thick plumes of smoke billow from these structures, evidence of their industrious activities. The presence of workers adds life and movement to this urban scene, as they go about their daily tasks amidst this Victorian era backdrop. The composition exudes a sense of grandeur with its Georgian architecture and meticulously laid train tracks leading into the distance. This snapshot captures both the progress and challenges faced during this transformative period in history. Engraved by S. G. Hughes and published by Ackermann & Co. , London, Thomas Talbot Bury's masterful use of color lithography brings vibrancy to every detail within this print. Preserved within a private collection belonging to The Stapleton Collection, it serves as a testament to England's rich heritage. This photograph is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an invaluable historical document that transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate how far we have come while reflecting on our industrial past.
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