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- Wood Engraving, "Head of the Pennsylvania Canal at Easton," circa 1840 - English artist, illustrator, and engraver Sir John Gilbert produced this circa 1840 engraving of the Pennsylvania Canal at Easton, Pennsylvania. Based on artwork by William Breton, this engraving shows the head of the canal more commonly known as the Delaware Canal, running south from the Lehigh River at Easton.
- circa 1840
- Collections - Artifact
Wood Engraving, "Head of the Pennsylvania Canal at Easton," circa 1840
English artist, illustrator, and engraver Sir John Gilbert produced this circa 1840 engraving of the Pennsylvania Canal at Easton, Pennsylvania. Based on artwork by William Breton, this engraving shows the head of the canal more commonly known as the Delaware Canal, running south from the Lehigh River at Easton.
- Wood Engraving, "Canal Locks at Manayunk-from a Drawing by Breton," circa 1835 - The locks at Manayunk are a part of the Schuylkill Navigation, a system of interconnected man-made canals and slack-water pools in the Schuylkill River in southeastern Pennsylvania. Opened in 1825, this navigation system improved the transportation of anthracite coal from the coal-mining districts of Pennsylvania to the ports of Philadelphia, and subsequently to New York City and the world.
- circa 1835
- Collections - Artifact
Wood Engraving, "Canal Locks at Manayunk-from a Drawing by Breton," circa 1835
The locks at Manayunk are a part of the Schuylkill Navigation, a system of interconnected man-made canals and slack-water pools in the Schuylkill River in southeastern Pennsylvania. Opened in 1825, this navigation system improved the transportation of anthracite coal from the coal-mining districts of Pennsylvania to the ports of Philadelphia, and subsequently to New York City and the world.
- Wood Engraving, "Basin at Easton - Pennsylvania," circa 1840 - English artist, illustrator, and engraver Sir John Gilbert produced this circa 1840 engraving of the Pennsylvania Canal at Easton, Pennsylvania. Based on artwork by William Breton, this engraving shows the basin near the canal more commonly known as the Delaware Canal, running south from the Lehigh River at Easton.
- circa 1840
- Collections - Artifact
Wood Engraving, "Basin at Easton - Pennsylvania," circa 1840
English artist, illustrator, and engraver Sir John Gilbert produced this circa 1840 engraving of the Pennsylvania Canal at Easton, Pennsylvania. Based on artwork by William Breton, this engraving shows the basin near the canal more commonly known as the Delaware Canal, running south from the Lehigh River at Easton.