Manchester Art Gallery

West Entrance, Summit Tunnel

Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait, 1819 - 1905



West Entrance, Summit Tunnel

Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait 1819 - 1905

Summary

View of a large hill, which has a stone face. At the base is a tunnel, at the entrance can be seen the front of a steam engine. The tunnel is built of stone and is symmetrical, in stark contrast to the surrounding hills which are sharp and rugged.


Object Name

West Entrance, Summit Tunnel

Creators Name

Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait

Date Created

1845

Dimensions

mount: 49.7cm x 40cm

accession number

1942.113

Collection Group

fine art
on paper, print
local history
British

Place of creation

United Kingdom

Support

paper

Medium

ink

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