Viaduct Collection (page 16)

Railway passing over the viaduct built over the Genesee River, engraving, 1877

Railway line from Paris to Mulhouse, construction of the Nogent viaduct over the Marne river in March 1857, engraving of the time

Railway line from Vitre to Fougeres. Pass of a steam train by the viaduct on the Vilaine near Vitre (Britain), engraving 1867

Bronze statue of Fine Art, located on the north parapet of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. View of advertisements in the foreground and construction on the Holborn Viaduct, looking west; taken in the autumn before its opening

Group portrait of the Holborn Valley Improvements Committee on Holborn Viaduct London, 1869
Group portrait of the Holborn Valley Improvements Committee on Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. The architect William Haywood is standing in the middle of the group

Bronze statue of Agriculture, located on the south parapet of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Bronze statue of Commerce, located on the south parapet of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

Opening of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
Opening of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. View of a group of figures gathered at the east end of the pavilions erected for Queen Victorias opening of Holborn Viaduct in 1869

View of figures looking over the south side of Shoe Lane Bridge, City of London, 1869. In addition to the major crossing of Farringdon Street

Bronze statue of Science, located on the north parapet of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

View of Shoe Lane Bridge, City of London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
View of Shoe Lane Bridge, City of London, 1869. In addition to the major crossing of Farringdon Street, Holborn Viaduct also traversed Shoe Lane by a much smaller bridge

The Barbican area of the City of London, World War II, 1942. Artists: Arthur Cross
The Barbican area of the City of London, World War II, 1942. View showing the devastation following the demolition of unsafe buildings damaged by German bombing

Railway line near Wandsworth Station, London, 1838. Artist: JR Jobbins
Railway line near Wandsworth Station, London, 1838. View showing navvies working on the line. Possibly the Surrey Iron Railway, a narrow guage railway that opened in 1805

Highgate Archway viaduct, London, c1820. View showing horse-drawn vehicles. The viaduct was designed by John Nash and built in 1813. It was demolished in 1901

View of figures on Holborn Viaduct during its construction, City of London, 1870

View of Holborn Viaduct from Farringdon Street, looking north, City of London, 1870

Greenwich Railway, Deptford, London, 1836. Artist: GF Bragg
Greenwich Railway, Deptford, London, 1836. View from the Surrey Canal showing the towpath, barges and horses and a steam train on the viaduct

London and Greenwich Viaduct, Bermondsey, London, 1835. Artist
London and Greenwich Viaduct, Bermondsey, London, 1835. View of the portion of the London and Greenwich Viaduct which crosses Corbetts Lane

Queen Victoria in Holborn Circus on her way to the opening of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869

View of the proposed Holborn Viaduct across Farringdon Street, City of London, 1865. With figures and traffic, including a horse and cart belonging to W Edgcomb and Co, wholesale stationers

Farringdon Street and Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. With figures, horses, carts, carriages and omnibuses

Laying of the chief stone of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 3 June 1867. Artist: JP
Laying of the chief stone of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 3 June 1867. The crowd of onlookers includes a policeman on the far right. The viaduct was completed and opened by Queen Victoria in 1869

Royal opening of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. Scene of the presentation ceremony at the opening of Holborn Viaduct by Queen Victoria, shown seated in a coach

A procession in Farringdon Street passing under Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. Crowds watching guards on horseback and a coach. The viaduct was completed in 1869 and opened by Queen Victoria

View of the south subway at the west end of Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1871

Statues on Holborn Viaduct, City of London, 1869. Figures representing Fine Art, Commerce, Agriculture, and Science. From the Illustrated London News

The remains of Fleet Prison, City of London, 1868. The remains of Fleet Prison showing advertisements on boards, figures and a horse-drawn cart

Opening of Holborn Viaduct, Holborn, London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
View of visitors arriving at the east end of the pavilion on Holborn Viaduct, in preparation for Queen Victorias opening ceremony, Holborn, London, 1869

Holborn Viaduct, London as it crossed Farringdon Street, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
View from the south of Holborn Viaduct, London as it crossed Farringdon Street, 1869

Mallet and level used for constructing Holborn Viaduct, Holborn, London, 1867. Artist
Mallet and level used in laying the chief stone of the Holborn Valley Viaduct, London, 3 June 1867

Holborn Viaduct under construction, Holborn, London, 1869. Artist: Henry Dixon
View looking west of advertisements in the foreground and Holborn Viaduct under construction, Holborn, London, 1869

Angel Inn and shops on Farringdon Street, London, c1860. Artist: Henry Dixon
View of the Angel Inn and shops on Farringdon Street, London, c1860. These properties were affected by the construction of Holborn Viaduct in the 1860s

Holborn Viaduct being constructed across Farringdon Street, Holborn, London, 1869
View looking east of Holborn Viaduct being constructed across Farringdon Street, Holborn, London, 1869

Holborn Viaduct, City of London, showing air raid damage, c1944

State opening of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. The opening of Holborn Viaduct on 6th November, 1869, showing a royal procession with Queen Victorias carriage

Holborn Viaduct, London, c1865. Artist: Young
Holborn Viaduct, London, c1865. Bird s-eye view of Holborn Viaduct, showing a steam train approaching from the left, Skinner Street and traffic

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Artist: GS Willis
View of Holborn Viaduct off Farringdon Street, London, 1869; with St Pauls Cathedral in background; also showing traffic in street, including figures, omnibus and horses and cart loaded with barrels

Holborn Viaduct, London, c1865. Artist: William Haywood
Design for Farringdon Street Bridge, Holborn Viaduct, London, 1865; showing figures and horse drawn vehicles including a cart transporting barrels

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869
Holborn Viaduct under construction, London, 1869; showing three of the four step buildings, designed to provide stairway access between the Viaduct

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1867. Artist: FW
View of Holborn Viaduct with horses and carriages passing over it. Below is Farringdon Street shown with figures, including fruit sellers and traffic, including omnibuses

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1871
View of section of north subway of Holborn Viaduct, at junction with Charterhouse Street, London, 1871; also showing two figures and a dog

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Artist: CC
Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. View of workmen hoisting girders for bridge across Farringdon Street, part of Holborn Viaduct

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1867. Artist: RCH
View looking east of men working on construction of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1867; with traffic in foreground including figures, omnibus and street seller

Holborn Viaduct, London, c1870
View of Holborn Viaduct, London, c1870; with figures and horse drawn vehicles on the street

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1871. Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys
View across the Holborn Viaduct, London, looking east, 1871

Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Artist: William Haywood
Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. Plan showing the demolitions undertaken for Holborn Viaduct over the Fleet Valley

OM of PD Walker competing in the MCC Sporting Trial, 1930. Artist: Bill Brunell
OM 1991 cc. Event Entry No: 38 Driver: Walker, P.D. Award: Silver. Place: M.C.C. Sporting Trial. Date: 25.10.30

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The viaduct, a magnificent architectural marvel, stands tall and proud in various picturesque locations around the world. In the heart of Yorkshire Dales National Park, the Pen-y-ghent and Ribblehead Viaduct on Settle to Carlisle Railway showcase their grandeur against the backdrop of North Yorkshire's stunning landscapes. Further south, spanning over the River Ouse in Sussex, England, we find the elegant Ouse Valley Viaduct (Balcombe Viaduct), an engineering masterpiece that seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings. Across different regions and eras, viaducts have left their mark. The Stockport Viaduct proudly carries trains across its impressive arches while preserving its historical significance. Traveling back in time to Carbis Bay in Cornwall during the 1950s reveals a locomotive gracefully passing by a viaduct, capturing a nostalgic moment frozen in history. Venturing beyond British borders takes us to Ivybridge Station and Viaduct in Devon circa 1890—a testament to Victorian engineering excellence. Across Europe lies France's pride—the Millau Viaduct—soaring high above the Tarn River Valley with unmatched elegance. Switzerland enchants us with its iconic red Bernina Express train traversing snowy landscapes near breathtaking viaducts—an enchanting winter wonderland experience like no other. As dawn breaks over Aveyron Department's Millau region, sunlight illuminates the majestic Viaduc de Millau bridge as it spans across the Tarn river valley—a sight that leaves spectators awe-inspired. In Scotland's Highlands lies Glenfinnan Railway Viaduct—a vital part of West Highland Line—with Loch Shiel providing an idyllic backdrop for this architectural gem. Even Soviet Armenia boasts its own unique viaductive beauty that adds character to its landscape.