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"Connecting the World: Bridges, Gondolas, and Trains" From the iconic Old Severn Bridge in Avon to the majestic Pedro Miguel Locks in Panama Canal

Background imageConnecting Collection: Power loom for weaving cotton, c.1840 (engraving)

Power loom for weaving cotton, c.1840 (engraving)
538588 Power loom for weaving cotton, c.1840 (engraving); (add.info.: Power loom for weaving cotton. Model illustrated is that invented by Roberts (c1815-20)

Background imageConnecting Collection: Long exposure of the Sechserbruecke, also called Tegeler Hafenbruecke, Berlin, Germany

Long exposure of the Sechserbruecke, also called Tegeler Hafenbruecke, Berlin, Germany
blurred, bridge, bridge of six, bridges, bulb exposure, connect, connecting, connections, connexion, deserted, german federal republic, middle europe, motion blur, move, movement, movements, moving

Background imageConnecting Collection: Italy, Venice, typical scene, canal and bridge

Italy, Venice, typical scene, canal and bridge
2030-310324-01

Background imageConnecting Collection: Tunnel connecting Liverpool with Birkenhead 1926

Tunnel connecting Liverpool with Birkenhead 1926
Diagram showing where the tunnel connecting Liverpool to Birkenhead would be, under the River Mersey. Spanning 44ft wide with two desks for vehicles only

Background imageConnecting Collection: The Ornate Priors Door at Ely Cathedral, Ely, Cambridgeshire

The Ornate Priors Door at Ely Cathedral, Ely, Cambridgeshire. A twelfth-century carved door way connected the Cathedral to the medieval cloister

Background imageConnecting Collection: Operator on the Mayfair Exchange, 1932, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Operator on the Mayfair Exchange, 1932, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Operator on the Mayfair Exchange, 1932, (1933). Telephone exchange operator in Mayfair, central London. From " The Pageant of the Century". [Odhams Press Ltd, 1933]

Background imageConnecting Collection: #37050061

#37050061

Background imageConnecting Collection: Putney Bridge OFH01_01_01_f03_19

Putney Bridge OFH01_01_01_f03_19
PUTNEY BRIDGE, PUTNEY, WANDSWORTH, GREATER LONDON. The view from the tower of St Mary's Church, Putney looking across the new Putney Bridge towards All Saints Church

Background imageConnecting Collection: Thailand, Sukhothai, Si Satchanalai, Si Satchanalai Historical Park

Thailand, Sukhothai, Si Satchanalai, Si Satchanalai Historical Park, two monks walking across footbridge over Yorn river. UNESCO World Heritage site

Background imageConnecting Collection: Tyne Bridge - Viewed from the Riverside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Tyne Bridge - Viewed from the Riverside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
The Tyne Bridge - Viewed from the Riverside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, pictured soon after opening. The bridge was designed by the engineering firm Mott, Hay and Anderson

Background imageConnecting Collection: County Causeway connecting Miamai and Miami Beach, Florida

County Causeway connecting Miamai and Miami Beach, Florida
The County Causeway connecting Miamai and Miami Beach, Florida, USA Date: 1930s

Background imageConnecting Collection: Grumman F8F-2P Bearcat N212KA

Grumman F8F-2P Bearcat N212KA (msn D.902, ex BuAer 121528), fitted with a passenger compartment in the fuselage. This aircraft was destroyed on 12 December 1968 when the engine failed on take-off

Background imageConnecting Collection: La Rue Cousin, Dieppe

La Rue Cousin, Dieppe
This painting shows a connecting point of Cousin Street in Dieppe, France, figures can be seen travelling down the cobbled alleys. Date: circa 1918

Background imageConnecting Collection: Airship Hindenburg, American Airlines, luggage label

Airship Hindenburg, American Airlines, luggage label
Airship Hindenburg, luggage label, with American AirLines as Exclusive Connecting Service'. Pictures Hindenburg flying westbound

Background imageConnecting Collection: Plans for the Thames tunnel

Plans for the Thames tunnel (now known as the Dartford tunnel) connecting Kent and Essex. To stop congestion which was getting greater in central London Date: 1925

Background imageConnecting Collection: Vasco da Gama (1460-1524). Portuguese explorer

Vasco da Gama (1460-1524). Portuguese explorer
Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira (1460-1524). Portuguese explorer. He was the first European to reach India by sea. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageConnecting Collection: Town River Bridge Etching

Town River Bridge Etching
Etching of a river running under bridge connecting a town or large property, unknown location. Date: circa 1929

Background imageConnecting Collection: Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1A undergoing an engine change

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1A undergoing an engine change
Royal Air Force - A Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1A of No.3 Squadron undergoing an engine change in the field, under the cover of an inflatable hide, during Exercise Heath Fir in Germany

Background imageConnecting Collection: Linking North and South London 1907

Linking North and South London 1907
Diagram showing the proposed method the County Council are going to link north London to south. Connecting by tramway tunnel beneath the Wellington Street approach to Waterloo Bridge. Date: 1907

Background imageConnecting Collection: Communications During the British Advance 1916

Communications During the British Advance 1916
A shell-stricken tree as a telegraph pole in the Western Front. Date: 1916

Background imageConnecting Collection: Ponte Girevole, revolving bridge, swing bridge of Taranto, connects the old town with the new town

Ponte Girevole, revolving bridge, swing bridge of Taranto, connects the old town with the new town of Taranto, Apulia
apulia, bridge, bridges, center, centers, centre, cities, city center, city centre, connect, connecting, connections, connexion, deserted, downtown, europe's, historic, historic center

Background imageConnecting Collection: Farewell to the Lover on Horseback, 1881, France, Historic, Digital Reproduction of an Original

Farewell to the Lover on Horseback, 1881, France, Historic, Digital Reproduction of an Original 19th century Artwork
1900s, 19th-century, 2 people, activities, activity, affair, affairs, affection, animal behaviour, behavior, behaviour, close, close up, closeness, connect, connecting, connections, connexion, dear

Background imageConnecting Collection: Domitian's Arch, now the Arch of Portugal. While there is information about the Arch of Portugal

Domitian's Arch, now the Arch of Portugal. While there is information about the Arch of Portugal in Rome
2, alone, antica, arch, arches, archway, archways, attraction, attractions, bandages, black, black-and-white, black-white, bow, bows, building, buildings, central italy, column, connect, connecting

Background imageConnecting Collection: Section through a street in Berlin, ca 1899 with telegraph cable, gas pipe, canal

Section through a street in Berlin, ca 1899 with telegraph cable, gas pipe, canal, water pipe and pneumatic tube
1900s, 19th-century, archive, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, cables, channel, commemorating, commemoration, conduit, connect, connecting, connections

Background imageConnecting Collection: United States Air Force - Republic YRF-84F Thunderstreak

United States Air Force - Republic YRF-84F Thunderstreak 49-2430 FICON parasite, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, seen with the retractable nose hook extended

Background imageConnecting Collection: United States Air Force North American T-6G Texan 50-1279

United States Air Force North American T-6G Texan 50-1279, buzz-number TA-279, (msn 168-443), at the USAF Museum storage compound at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Background imageConnecting Collection: DDE-90036273

DDE-90036273
Tombolo connecting St Ninian's Isle with Shetland mainland, Scotland, Great Britain (Large format sizes available). Date: 15/04/2010

Background imageConnecting Collection: DDE-90036272

DDE-90036272
Tombolo connecting St Ninian's Isle with Shetland mainland, Scotland, Great Britain (Large format sizes available). Date: 15/04/2010

Background imageConnecting Collection: DDE-90036271

DDE-90036271
Tombolo connecting St Ninian's Isle with Shetland mainland, Scotland, Great Britain (Large format sizes available). Date: 15/04/2010

Background imageConnecting Collection: DDE-90036270

DDE-90036270
Tombolo connecting St Ninian's Isle with Shetland mainland, Scotland, Great Britain (Large format sizes available). Date: 15/04/2010

Background imageConnecting Collection: DDE-90036268

DDE-90036268
Tombolo connecting St Ninian's Isle with Shetland mainland, Scotland, Great Britain (Large format sizes available). Date: 15/04/2010

Background imageConnecting Collection: DDE-90036267

DDE-90036267
Tombolo connecting St Ninian's Isle with Shetland mainland, Scotland, Great Britain (Large format sizes available). Date: 15/04/2010

Background imageConnecting Collection: 25 de Abril Bridge crossing the Tagus River, Lisbon, Estremadura, Portugal

25 de Abril Bridge crossing the Tagus River, Lisbon, Estremadura, Portugal
The 25 de Abril Bridge crossing the Tagus River, connecting Lisbon and Almada; Lisbon, Estremadura, Portugal

Background imageConnecting Collection: The Canal now being constructed across the Isthmus of Corinth connecting the Gulf of Corinth with

The Canal now being constructed across the Isthmus of Corinth connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Gulf of Athens
1038395 The Canal now being constructed across the Isthmus of Corinth connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Gulf of Athens (engraving) by English School

Background imageConnecting Collection: Mr Gladstone at Cannes (engraving)

Mr Gladstone at Cannes (engraving)
1043930 Mr Gladstone at Cannes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Gladstone at Cannes)

Background imageConnecting Collection: Steam locomotive wheel and connecting rods

Steam locomotive wheel and connecting rods
Close-up of vintage steam locomotive wheels and connecting rods. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageConnecting Collection: Manhattan Bridge, New York City, NY, USA

Manhattan Bridge, New York City, NY, USA. A suspension bridge that crosses the East River in New York City, connecting Lower Manhattan at Canal Street with Downtown Brooklyn at the Flatbush Avenue

Background imageConnecting Collection: Opening of the Kiel Canal, 1895 (b / w photo)

Opening of the Kiel Canal, 1895 (b / w photo)
5998023 Opening of the Kiel Canal, 1895 (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Kiel Canal, 1895)

Background imageConnecting Collection: Electrical equipment, 18th century

Electrical equipment, 18th century. Medical machine for electrifying the teeth, thunder house, torpedo, brush, and connecting frame of the Teylerian battery

Background imageConnecting Collection: The Victoria Bridge across the St Lawrence River, Connecting the United States with Canada

The Victoria Bridge across the St Lawrence River, Connecting the United States with Canada
3638125 The Victoria Bridge across the St Lawrence River, Connecting the United States with Canada, to be Formally Opened by his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales (engraving) by English School

Background imageConnecting Collection: Santa Justa lift in Lisbon, Portugal

Santa Justa lift in Lisbon, Portugal
The famous Santa Justa lift in Lisbon, Portugal, which connects the Lower City with the Upper City. Date: 1910s

Background imageConnecting Collection: Plan of River Thames Tunnel and its Approaches

Plan of River Thames Tunnel and its Approaches
Plans for first underwater tunnel to connect Wapping with Rotherhithe. Date: circa 1824

Background imageConnecting Collection: Through Spain with a Camera (b / w photo)

Through Spain with a Camera (b / w photo)
1043049 Through Spain with a Camera (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Through Spain with a Camera)

Background imageConnecting Collection: The New Electric Boat 'Electricity, 'recently successfully tested upon the Thames (engraving)

The New Electric Boat "Electricity, "recently successfully tested upon the Thames (engraving)
1061163 The New Electric Boat " Electricity, " recently successfully tested upon the Thames (engraving) by English School

Background imageConnecting Collection: Women working at the switchboard at the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co

Women working at the switchboard at the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
MNY380860 Women working at the switchboard at the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. at 23rd Street and Madison Avenue, New York

Background imageConnecting Collection: Depart, they say, and die a little (colour litho)

Depart, they say, and die a little (colour litho)
2809317 Depart, they say, and die a little (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leave, they say, and a little die)

Background imageConnecting Collection: Mason Croft, Stratford-on-Avon (photo)

Mason Croft, Stratford-on-Avon (photo)
727526 Mason Croft, Stratford-on-Avon (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mason Croft, Stratford-on-Avon)

Background imageConnecting Collection: Views in Florida, USA (engraving)

Views in Florida, USA (engraving)
1041221 Views in Florida, USA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views in Florida, USA)



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"Connecting the World: Bridges, Gondolas, and Trains" From the iconic Old Severn Bridge in Avon to the majestic Pedro Miguel Locks in Panama Canal, bridges have long been symbols of connection. These architectural marvels span continents and unite nations. In Bristol's Clifton Suspension Bridge, a masterpiece of engineering stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity. Its elegant design not only connects two banks but also brings people together from all walks of life. Further north, on the Tyne River, bridges link communities and facilitate trade. They serve as lifelines for bustling cities like Newcastle, where railway arches carry trains that connect hearts and minds. Across Europe in Riga, the Daugava River flows beneath magnificent structures that bridge gaps between history and modernity. These crossings symbolize unity in diversity while offering breathtaking views of this enchanting city. Venturing westward to Whistler Mountain reveals another form of connection - gondolas soaring above snowy peaks. The Peak 2 Peak Gondola transports visitors high above Whistler Resort during winter games or any time they seek an elevated perspective on nature's grandeur. Meanwhile, Shanghai boasts cutting-edge technology with its Maglev train system. This magnetic levitation wonder swiftly carries passengers from Shanghai International Airport to Pudong district – connecting travelers across vast distances at incredible speeds. Back in North America lies Vancouver's Lions Gate Bridge - a gateway to adventure nestled amidst Cypress Provincial Park's stunning vistas. From here, one can witness both city skyline brilliance and natural wonders harmoniously coexisting. A journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge immerses tourists in Vancouver's lush rainforest surroundings while fostering connections with nature itself. As visitors traverse this swaying pathway suspended high above ground level, they become part of something greater than themselves – a shared experience that transcends borders. Finally, Whitehall beckons with its historic charm.