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Fine Art Print : Construction of Torridge Bridge near Bideford, Devon
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Construction of Torridge Bridge near Bideford, Devon
Construction of the Torridge Bridge near Bideford, Devon, carrying the A39. It opened in 1987. Date: circa 1987
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
1987 Bideford Concrete Crane Eighties Engineering Torridge
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Devon's iconic landmarks with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Torridge Bridge. Captured in the late 1980s, this stunning image showcases the construction process of the bridge, carrying the A39, as it gracefully spans the Torridge River. Bring the timeless beauty of this engineering marvel into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is meticulously produced using archival inks and premium paper, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will last a lifetime. Order now and transport yourself to the picturesque landscapes of Devon with every glance.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Constructing the Modern Marvel: The Torridge Bridge near Bideford, Devon (circa 1987)" 2. In this photograph, we witness the final stages of the construction of the Torridge Bridge near Bideford, Devon. Opened in 1987, this engineering marvel carries the A39 road over the picturesque Torridge River. 3. The Torridge Bridge, a symbol of modern infrastructure in the West Country, replaced the old bridge that once stood at the same location. The new bridge was a much-needed improvement, providing a more efficient and reliable means of transportation for residents and visitors alike. 4. The image showcases the intricate process of constructing the bridge, with a crane lifting concrete beams into place. The water below shimmers in the sunlight, reflecting the vibrant colors of the construction site. 5. The Torridge Bridge is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and workers who brought it to life. The eighties, a decade marked by progress and innovation, saw many such modern marvels being built across the country. 6. The photograph transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the historical context of the construction era. It is a reminder of the importance of infrastructure in shaping the landscape and connecting communities. 7. The Torridge Bridge stands proudly today, a vital link between the town of Bideford and the surrounding areas. It continues to serve as a symbol of progress and resilience, inspiring awe and admiration from all who cross its span. 8. This photograph, with its rich historical significance and stunning visual appeal, invites us to explore the stories and memories of the past while celebrating the beauty and complexity of modern engineering.
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