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Crumlin Viaduct Workers
A stereoscopic image of workers gathered around the cupola furnace in the viaduct works, during the construction of the Crumlin Viaduct in South Wales, 1856. Work began on the railway viaduct in 1853 and it was finally dismantled in 1967. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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London Stereoscopic Company
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© 2012 Getty Images
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This sepia-toned print captures a significant moment in history - the construction of the iconic Crumlin Viaduct in South Wales back in 1856. The image, taken by the renowned London Stereoscopic Company, showcases a medium-sized group of workers gathered around the cupola furnace at the viaduct worksite. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a bustling scene outdoors as men and teenage boys toil amidst piles of rubble. Their weathered faces tell tales of hard work and determination as they contribute their skills to this monumental project. Each worker plays an integral role in bringing this engineering marvel to life. The Crumlin Viaduct was no ordinary structure; it stood tall for over a century before being dismantled in 1967. Its sturdy arches spanned great distances, connecting communities and facilitating transportation across treacherous terrain. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. As we gaze upon this historical relic, we are transported back to an era where manual labor reigned supreme and craftsmanship was revered. It reminds us that progress is built on the collective efforts of countless individuals who dedicate themselves wholeheartedly to shaping our world. This stunning stereoscopic image not only captures a specific moment but also encapsulates the spirit of those involved in constructing such grand structures that leave lasting impressions on generations to come.
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