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The Forth Bridge at Queensferry, on the North British Railway, View from the South Shore (engraving)
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The Forth Bridge at Queensferry, on the North British Railway, View from the South Shore (engraving)
1596473 The Forth Bridge at Queensferry, on the North British Railway, View from the South Shore (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Forth Bridge at Queensferry, on the North British Railway, View from the South Shore. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 October 1889.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22825194
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Forth Bridge at Queensferry - A Majestic Marvel of 19th Century Engineering
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. This engraving, titled "The Forth Bridge at Queensferry, on the North British Railway, View from the South Shore" transports us back to a time when engineering feats were celebrated with awe and admiration. The image showcases the iconic Forth Bridge in all its glory, as seen from the picturesque vantage point of the South Shore. Built in the late 19th century, this magnificent structure stands proudly over Scotland's Firth of Forth, connecting Edinburgh with Fife. Its elegant design and impressive scale make it an enduring symbol of Scottish ingenuity and craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the meticulous attention to detail that went into constructing such a masterpiece. From its sturdy stone pillars to its intricate suspension cables, every element is meticulously captured by the skilled hands of English School artists. The bridge itself seems almost ethereal against the backdrop of rolling hills and tranquil river waters. It serves as a testament to human innovation and our ability to conquer nature's obstacles. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News in October 1889 – a time when technological advancements were transforming societies across Europe. Today, it continues to inspire us with its timeless beauty and reminds us that even amidst modern marvels, there is still something enchanting about historical landmarks like The Forth Bridge at Queensferry.
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