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The Forth Bridge (engraving)
1623795 The Forth Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Forth Bridge. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 January 1882.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22530926
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Forth Bridge - A Majestic Engineering Marvel of the 19th Century
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. This print showcases "The Forth Bridge (engraving)" by an English School artist from the 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, transports us back to January 1882 when it was first published in The Illustrated London News. The engraving depicts the iconic Forth Bridge, a monumental railway bridge spanning the Firth of Forth in Scotland. Its intricate sectional plan and elevation are meticulously captured, showcasing its impressive design and engineering prowess. This masterpiece stands as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are reminded of Scotland's rich heritage and its contribution to engineering marvels that have stood the test of time. The bridge not only connects two sides of the river but also bridges different eras with its fusion of ancient stone arches and modern suspension technology. With its grandeur reflected against the backdrop of breathtaking Scottish landscapes—a mountain river meandering through lush greenery—the image evokes a sense of awe-inspiring beauty intertwined with functional purpose. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate both the artistic skill behind this engraving and the immense significance that bridges hold in connecting people across nations. It is a reminder that even centuries later, these architectural wonders continue to captivate our imagination and stand as symbols of human achievement.
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