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The Inverness and Ross-Shire Railway, Viaduct over the River Ness (engraving)
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The Inverness and Ross-Shire Railway, Viaduct over the River Ness (engraving)
1588335 The Inverness and Ross-Shire Railway, Viaduct over the River Ness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inverness and Ross-Shire Railway, Viaduct over the River Ness. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 May 1863.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22310426
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "The Inverness and Ross-Shire Railway, Viaduct over the River Ness" takes us back to 19th century Scotland. The image showcases a magnificent viaduct towering over the picturesque River Ness in Inverness. This historical artwork, part of a private collection, was originally published in The Illustrated London News on May 16,1863. The scene is alive with activity as we witness the bustling transportation network of that era. A steam-powered locomotive traverses the viaduct while pulling carriages filled with passengers eager to explore the Scottish Highlands. Below, a tugboat gracefully sails along the river's calm waters, adding an element of charm to this already enchanting landscape. The bridge itself stands as a testament to engineering brilliance and architectural grandeur. Its intricate design seamlessly blends into its natural surroundings while providing vital connectivity between Inverness and Ross-Shire. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to an era when railways revolutionized travel and trade across nations. It serves as a reminder of how human ingenuity can shape landscapes and connect communities through remarkable feats of construction. This engraving not only captures the beauty of Scotland's natural scenery but also pays homage to the transformative power of infrastructure development during one of history's most exciting periods – all within one captivating image.
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