Basin of the Caledonian Ship Canal at Muirtown near Inverness, Scotland, 1822. Artist: Unknown

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Basin of the Caledonian Ship Canal at Muirtown near Inverness, Scotland, 1822. Built by Thomas Telford between Inverness and Fort William, the Caledonian Canal opened on 24 October 1822. Only a third of the canal is man made, the remainder being the lochs of the Great Glen fault.

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Size: 5112px × 2657px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,Scotland
Photo credit: © Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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