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Framed Print : Royal Albert Bridge, under construction c1858
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Royal Albert Bridge, under construction c1858
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 3695130
Bridge Royal Albert Saltash Tamar
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Royal Albert Bridge, under construction c1858," an intriguing snapshot from the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway. This exquisite print transports you back in time, offering a rare glimpse into the meticulous construction process of this iconic engineering marvel. Witness the mastery of Victorian-era engineering as the Royal Albert Bridge takes shape before your very eyes. Embrace the charm of history with this stunning, expertly framed piece, perfect for adding depth and character to any room in your home or office.
Framed and mounted 17x12 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 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the Royal Albert Bridge under construction in the year 1858. Located in Saltash, Cornwall, England, the bridge spans the Tamar River and connects Devon and Cornwall. Designed by the renowned engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the bridge was built between 1852 and 1859 to carry the Great Western Railway (GWR) across the river. The image reveals the intricate details of the bridge's impressive engineering, with its distinctive wrought-iron lattice towers and suspension cables. Workers can be seen high above the river, constructing the towers and laying the tracks on the bridge deck. The Tamar River, with its tranquil waters, provides a serene backdrop to the bustling construction site. The Royal Albert Bridge was a marvel of engineering during its time, and its completion marked a significant milestone in the development of the railway network in the UK. The bridge's opening in 1859 allowed for easier transportation of goods and people between Devon and Cornwall, and it remains an essential transport link to this day. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the construction process of one of the most iconic structures in the history of railway engineering. The Royal Albert Bridge stands as a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and workers who brought Brunel's vision to life.
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