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Framed Print : Two bridges over the River Tamar, Devon and Cornwall
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Two bridges over the River Tamar, Devon and Cornwall
Two bridges over the River Tamar, connecting Plymouth, Devon and Saltash, Cornwall. On the left is the Royal Albert Bridge, a railway bridge designed by Brunel and completed in 1859. On the right is the Tamar Bridge, a road bridge completed in 1961.
circa 1980s
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Media ID 14234042
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
1850s 1859 1961 Bridges Brunel Concrete Connecting Eighties Engineering Parallel Plymouth Saltash Suspension Tamar Albert
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating "Two Bridges over the River Tamar" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image showcases the breathtaking beauty of the River Tamar in Devon and Cornwall, as it gracefully flows between two iconic bridges. On the left, stand the majestic arches of the Royal Albert Bridge, an engineering marvel designed by Isambard Brunel and completed in 1859. This framed print is the perfect addition to any room, evoking a sense of history, tranquility, and the natural splendor of the British landscape. Bring the timeless charm of the River Tamar into your home with this exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Two Iconic Bridges Over the River Tamar: A Testament to Engineering Progress in Devon and Cornwall, England, during the 19th and 20th Centuries This evocative photograph captures the stunning beauty and engineering marvel of two bridges that span the River Tamar, connecting the historic city of Plymouth in Devon with the town of Saltash in Cornwall. On the left, the Royal Albert Bridge, a Victorian masterpiece designed by Isambard Brunel and completed in 1859, stands proudly as a testament to the engineering prowess of the 19th century. The suspension bridge, with its distinctive red-brick towers and intricate wrought-iron latticework, was a marvel of its time and revolutionized transportation between Devon and Cornwall by allowing the passage of trains. On the right, the more modern Tamar Bridge, completed in 1961, is a sleek and imposing concrete structure that showcases the advancements in engineering during the 20th century. This suspension-cum-cantilever bridge, with its distinctive parabolic arches, was built to accommodate the increasing traffic demands of the region and allowed for the passage of both vehicles and pedestrians. The photograph, taken in the 1980s, captures the bridges in their prime, with the River Tamar flowing calmly beneath them, reflecting the rich history and engineering innovation of this beautiful region in the southwest of England. The parallel structures, with their distinct architectural styles, stand as symbols of progress and connection, linking the counties of Devon and Cornwall and showcasing the remarkable transformation of transportation infrastructure over the centuries.
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