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The Opening of the Saltash Bridge by Prince Albert, 2nd May 1859, c. 1859 (oil on canvas)
IGM199566 The Opening of the Saltash Bridge by Prince Albert, 2nd May 1859, c.1859 (oil on canvas) by Robins, Thomas Valentine (fl.1859); 29.1x49.6 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum, Telford, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: opening ceremony of the Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, with a paddle steamer passing underneath; ); eIronbridge Gorge Museum; British, out of copyright
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© Ironbridge Gorge Museum / Bridgeman Images
Cornish Cornwall Industrial Revolution Industrialisation Official Paddlesteamer River Tamar
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Experience the historical charm of the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the captivating painting, "The Opening of the Saltash Bridge by Prince Albert, 2nd May 1859," by Thomas Valentine Robins. Originally painted in oil on canvas, this masterpiece showcases the grand opening of the Saltash Bridge by Prince Albert in 1859. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate brushstrokes as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle aficionados alike.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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The Opening of the Saltash Bridge by Prince Albert, 2nd May 1859
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captures a significant moment in British history. Painted by Thomas Valentine Robins, this oil on canvas print showcases the grandeur and importance of the Royal Albert Bridge's inauguration. Measuring at 29.1x49.6 cm, it is currently housed at the Ironbridge Gorge Museum in Telford, Shropshire. The painting depicts the opening ceremony of this iconic bridge over the River Tamar in Cornwall. In the foreground, a majestic paddle steamer gracefully passes beneath as spectators gather to witness this engineering marvel unfold before their eyes. The scene exudes an air of excitement and anticipation as people from all walks of life come together to celebrate progress and industrialization during Victorian times. This artwork not only highlights Prince Albert's involvement but also pays homage to Cornwall's rich maritime heritage and its role in shaping Britain's industrial revolution. The composition skillfully combines elements such as ships, boats, river views, and architectural details to create a visually captivating piece that transports viewers back in time. Robins' meticulous brushwork brings every detail to life – from the intricate ironwork of the bridge itself to each ripple on the water's surface. This print serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece that reminds us of our past achievements while inspiring future generations with its beauty and significance.
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