Chirk Aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, c1829. Artist: Thomas Barber

Chirk Aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, c1829. Artist: Thomas Barber

1-158-256 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

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).


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Thomas Barber, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver
After
  1. Henry Gastineau: British: Artist, painter
People Related
  1. Thomas Telford: British, Scottish: Civil engineer, architect and stonemason

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom Wales Wrexham Chirk

  1. 52 56 10 N , 003 04 17 W

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Communications

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Trade & Industry Construction Industry

Locations & Buildings Other

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4997x3495
File Size : 51,166kb


Aliases

  1. 006871
  1. 006871
  1. 0460000693
  1. 1-158-256
  1. 1158256
  1. 693

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