The opening of the Bridgewater Canal, 1768, illustration from 'Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation', c.1923 by Ford Madox Brown
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Title: The opening of the Bridgewater Canal, 1768, illustration from 'Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation', c.1923
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Category: Art
Description: The opening of the Bridgewater Canal, 1768, illustration from 'Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation', c.1923
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Artist: Ford Madox Brown
Product code: STC373557
Edition type: Open edition
Publisher: Bridgeman Art Library
Copyright: © Bridgeman Art Library / Private Collection / The Stapleton Collection
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The Bridgewater Canal connects Runcorn, Manchester and Leigh, in North West England; Commissioned by Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1736-1803) to transport coal; The Duke is portrayed watching the opening on board his barge;
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