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Old black and white photograph of many cotton mills with smokestacks alongside a river in Manchester
Description Cottonopolis is a name given to the city of Manchester, in England. It denotes a metropolis of cotton and cotton mills, as inspired by Manchester's status as the international centre of the cotton and textile processing industries during this time. Engraving by Edward Goodall (1795-1870), original title Manchester, from Kersal Moor after a painting of W. Wylde.
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Cropped to show factories and smokestacks, increased contrast. The original can be viewed here: Cottonopolis1.jpg: . Modifications made by Lawrencekhoo.


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    • 2007-12-08T18:40:45Z Badseed 746x506 (91031 Bytes) larger, uncropped version http://www.goodallartists.ca/images/manchester-from-kersal-moor-wyld-.jpg
    • 2007-04-28T21:57:12Z Holek 419x235 (18251 Bytes) {{Information |Description=http://www.makingthemodernworld.org/stories/the_industrial_town/06.ST.02/?scene=2 |Source=Originally from [http://en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia]; description page is/was [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/i

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