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Clifton Suspension Bridge BB68_05597

CLIFTON SUSPENSION BRIDGE, Bristol. The bridge under construction, November 1863. Work began on the bridge in 1836 under the supervision of Isambard Kingdom Brunel but stopped due to lack of funds. Work resumed in the 1860s and the bridge was finished in 1864. Howarth-Loomes Collection. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive

Media ID 18884985

Bridge Construction Victorian

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This photograph, CLIFTON SUSPENSION BRIDGE, BB68_05597, transports us back in time to November 1863, during the final stages of construction of the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol. The image, part of the esteemed Howarth-Loomes Collection held by Historic England Archive, offers a unique glimpse into the past, revealing the intricate engineering process that brought this Victorian marvel to life. Isambard Kingdom Brunel initiated the project in 1836, but due to financial constraints, construction ceased. The bridge's completion was eventually achieved in 1864 under the supervision of William Henry Barlow and John Hawkshaw. In this photograph, we can see the bridge taking shape, with workers meticulously constructing the suspension cables and the towers that would support them. The intricate details of the ironwork, the cranes and hoists, and the workers in their Victorian attire all contribute to the rich historical context of the image. The Clifton Suspension Bridge is an enduring symbol of engineering excellence and Victorian ingenuity. Its elegant design, spanning the Avon Gorge and connecting Clifton and Leigh Woods, has made it a beloved landmark and a testament to the engineering prowess of the past. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the dedication and perseverance required to bring such a monumental project to fruition, and it continues to inspire awe and admiration in generations to come.


Framed Prints of Clifton Suspension Bridge BB68_05597

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Clifton Suspension Bridge BB68_05597" by Historic England Archive. This stunning piece of history transports you back in time to the construction site of the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, November 1863. Overseen by the legendary Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the bridge's development faced numerous challenges, including a funding shortage. This exquisite framed print captures a moment in time as the bridge began to take shape, showcasing the rich history and engineering marvel of this iconic landmark. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of Clifton Suspension Bridge.


Photo Prints of Clifton Suspension Bridge BB68_05597

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of stunning photographic prints, featuring the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge in all its historic glory. This breathtaking image, captured by Historic England Archive, transports you back in time to November 1863, when construction of the bridge was underway under the watchful eye of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Each print in this exclusive range is meticulously crafted to bring the rich history and intricate details of this engineering marvel to life in your home or office. Experience the magic of the past with Media Storehouse's Clifton Suspension Bridge print - a perfect addition to any collection of historical photographs.


Poster Prints of Clifton Suspension Bridge BB68_05597

Discover the historic beauty of Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol with our stunning poster print from Historic England Archive. This captivating image, titled "Clifton Suspension Bridge BB68_05597," transports you back in time to November 1863, when construction was underway under the supervision of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Each print in our Media Storehouse range is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history to life in your home or office. Relive the engineering marvel and rich history of this iconic bridge with this exquisite poster print.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Clifton Suspension Bridge BB68_05597

Discover the intriguing history of Clifton Suspension Bridge with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Historic England. This puzzle features an iconic image from the Historic England Archive, capturing the bridge under construction in November 1863. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience as you bring to life this engineering marvel designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Connect the past with the present, piece by piece, and transport yourself back in time to the heart of Bristol's rich history.

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