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Royal Border Bridge a98_07079
ROYAL BORDER BRIDGE, Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland. A train crossing the Royal Border Railway Viaduct. The 28-arch viaduct was designed by Robert Stephenson and opened by Queen Victoria in 1850. Photographed by Eric de Mare
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the captivating Royal Border Bridge greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the stunning photograph "a98_07079" by Eric de Mare from Historic England. This exquisite image showcases the iconic Royal Border Railway Viaduct at Berwick upon Tweed in Northumberland. Designed by the renowned engineer Robert Stephenson and graced by Queen Victoria's presence during its opening in 1850, this 28-arch masterpiece is a true testament to engineering brilliance and historical significance. Our high-quality greeting cards bring the beauty and rich history of this iconic landmark right to your doorstep, making them a perfect gift for any occasion. Impress your loved ones with a piece of history and add a touch of elegance to your correspondence.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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This print showcases the magnificent Royal Border Bridge, an architectural gem nestled in the charming town of Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland. Designed by the brilliant Robert Stephenson and inaugurated with great pomp by Queen Victoria herself in 1850, this iconic 28-arch viaduct stands as a testament to Victorian engineering prowess. As we gaze at this remarkable image captured by Eric de Mare, our eyes are drawn to a train gracefully traversing the Royal Border Railway Viaduct. The juxtaposition of modern locomotion against the backdrop of timeless beauty is truly awe-inspiring. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and innovation, history's grandeur can still be cherished. The intricate details of each arch and pillar tell stories of an era long gone but not forgotten. This photograph encapsulates both strength and elegance; it captures the essence of Victorian design philosophy perfectly. Eric de Mare's skillful composition allows us to appreciate every aspect of this historic structure - from its majestic height to its delicate ornamentation. The play between light and shadow adds depth and drama to the scene, enhancing our appreciation for this architectural masterpiece. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness Queen Victoria's momentous opening ceremony while simultaneously marveling at the enduring legacy left behind by Robert Stephenson's genius. It is a visual tribute to British ingenuity that continues to inspire generations today.
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