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The Meldon Viaduct, Devon and Cornwall Railway (engraving)
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The Meldon Viaduct, Devon and Cornwall Railway (engraving)
1611704 The Meldon Viaduct, Devon and Cornwall Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Meldon Viaduct, Devon and Cornwall Railway. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 March 1875.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23094864
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Meldon Viaduct - A Marvel of 19th Century Engineering
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. This engraving, dating back to the 19th century, showcases the magnificent Meldon Viaduct in all its grandeur. The viaduct, an architectural masterpiece of the Devon and Cornwall Railway, stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. Stretching across the picturesque landscapes of Devon and Cornwall, this awe-inspiring bridge was a vital link connecting these two counties during a time when railways were revolutionizing transportation. Its imposing structure is beautifully captured in this print from Fine Art Finder. The intricate details depicted in this engraving highlight the craftsmanship that went into constructing such an impressive feat of engineering. The arches soar gracefully above the valley below, creating a sense of both strength and elegance. This image transports us back to an era when railway travel was still novel and filled with wonder. Originally featured in The Illustrated London News in March 1875, this illustration offers us a glimpse into history – reminding us of how far we have come since those early days of rail travel. It serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements today; there is something truly remarkable about our ability to build structures that stand the test of time. Whether you are captivated by historical architecture or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print brings together beauty and functionality in one stunning composition. Let it transport you to another era where innovation met natural landscapes with breathtaking results.
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