The image is of the Inclined Plane Goods Hoist at Blist Hill used to move materials from the valley floor to the canal at the top of the hoist
The image is of the Inclined Plane Goods Hoist that was used to move materials from the valley floor to the canal at the top of the hoist replicated at Blist Hill Victorian Town as it was in 1900 when the English Queen, Queen Victoria was still alive. Blist Hill like lots of other heavy industries along the River Seven and Ironbridge Gorge made their prosperity from smelting and forging iron products
Size: 6000px × 4500px
Location: Blist Hill, Shropshire
Photo credit: © Allan Hartley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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