Aqueduct on the Bridgewater Canal at Barton
Aqueduct on the Bridgewater Canal at Barton, opened in 1761. People regarded it as a marvel and flocked from afar to see boats sailing over the bridge whilst barges passed below. Coloured aquatint by William Orme, 1793
Picture No
10699815
Media ID
46657392
Size
5148px x 4398px
(12.3MB)
Credit
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers/Mary Evans
Source
Art and the Industrial Revolution
Date
1793
