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Completion of the New Tay Bridge at Dundee (engraving)
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Completion of the New Tay Bridge at Dundee (engraving)
1591305 Completion of the New Tay Bridge at Dundee (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Completion of the New Tay Bridge at Dundee. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 August 1887.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23072996
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Civil Engineering Completion Dundee East Floating General View North End Piers South South End Span West
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the completion of the New Tay Bridge at Dundee in the 19th century. The image showcases a remarkable feat of civil engineering, with its intricate network of railway tracks floating above the majestic River Tay. The engraving provides a comprehensive view from both ends of the bridge, offering a glimpse into its grandeur and scale. The piers stand tall and proud, supporting this architectural marvel that connects south and north end seamlessly. It is evident that meticulous planning and craftsmanship went into every aspect of this structure. The artist has beautifully depicted the surrounding landscape, showcasing the picturesque views to either side of the bridge. To the west lies Dundee, while to east lies Tayport - two towns forever linked by this magnificent engineering achievement. As we gaze upon this print, we can't help but appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in overcoming challenges posed by nature's elements. Preserved within a private collection, this engraving allows us to travel back in time and witness an important milestone in Scotland's history. It reminds us that bridges are not merely physical structures; they symbolize connection, progress, and unity among communities separated by natural barriers like rivers or ravines. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we have access to extraordinary pieces like these that capture moments frozen in time for generations to come
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