File:View of the Railway across Chat Moss, from Bury's Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1831 - artfinder 267570 full 1024x836.jpg

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View of the Railway across Chat Moss
Artist
Henry Pyall  (1795–1833)  wikidata:Q18508293
 
Alternative names
H. Pyall
Description English engraver
Date of birth/death 1795 Edit this at Wikidata 1833 Edit this at Wikidata
Work period from 1820 until 1833
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1820-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1833-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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artist QS:P170,Q18508293
After
Thomas Talbot Bury  (1809–1877)  wikidata:Q7794341
 
Alternative names
T.T. Bury
Description English architect and painter
Date of birth/death 26 November 1809 Edit this at Wikidata 23 February 1877 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q7794341
Title
View of the Railway across Chat Moss
Description
English: The crossing of Chat Moss by the Liverpool and Manchester Railway.
The creation of a stable trackbed across this treacherous area of deep peat bog was one of the most difficult challenges faced by the constructors of the line.
Date 1831 / 1833
Medium aquatint print
Notes The original watercolour picture by T.T. Bury is in the National Railway Museum, object 1978-1633 (no image online as of May 2012).
Source/Photographer T.T. Bury (revised edition 1833), Coloured Views on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway. London: Ackermann & Co; plate 5.
This scan/photograph from the Stapleton Collection, via the Bridgeman Art Library (STC 267570) and Artfinder.com (description page, image)
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