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Aerial view showing the new Runcorn - Widnes bridge across the River Mersey

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Aerial view showing the new Runcorn - Widnes bridge across the River Mersey

Aerial view showing the new Runcorn - Widnes bridge across the River Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal. On the right of the picture is the bridge that it was built to replace, the Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge.
The bridge was officially opened on 21st July 1961 by Princess Alexandra.
Circa 1962. © Mirrorpix

Derek Wright
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Runcorn
England

Media ID 21807199

1962 Aerial Bridges Cheshire Industrial Rivers Towns Waterway

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This aerial view captures the magnificent new Runcorn-Widnes bridge, gracefully spanning across the River Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal. Standing tall and proud, this architectural marvel was constructed to replace its predecessor, the iconic Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge, which can be seen on the right side of the photograph. The grand inauguration of this remarkable structure took place on 21st July 1961, graced by none other than Princess Alexandra herself. This image transports us back to that significant moment in history when progress and innovation were celebrated with great fervor. The photograph exudes a distinct charm of the 1960s era as it showcases not only an engineering feat but also provides a glimpse into Cheshire's industrial landscape during that time. The intricate design of the through arch bridge is truly awe-inspiring as it seamlessly connects two towns while elegantly traversing over waterways. Derek Wright's expert lens has captured every detail with precision, allowing us to appreciate both the scale and beauty of this transportation masterpiece. As we gaze upon this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary achievement in architecture and engineering that continues to stand strong even today.


Framed Prints of Aerial view showing the new Runcorn - Widnes bridge across the River Mersey

Experience the breathtaking view of the Runcorn-Widnes Bridge across the River Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal with this stunning framed print by Derek Wright from Memory Lane Prints. This aerial photograph captures the modern beauty and engineering marvel of the new bridge, with the old bridge visible on the right as a testament to progress. Bring this iconic image into your home or office and relive the memories or create new ones with this timeless piece of art.


Photo Prints of Aerial view showing the new Runcorn - Widnes bridge across the River Mersey

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Mersey River estuary with this stunning aerial photograph from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the impressive engineering feat of the new Runcorn-Widnes Bridge, seamlessly connecting the towns of Runcorn and Widnes, as it gracefully arches over the River Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal. This captivating image, expertly captured by renowned photographer Derek Wright, is the perfect addition to your home or office decor, evoking a sense of history and progress. Relive memories or create new ones with this exquisite piece of art.


Poster Prints of Aerial view showing the new Runcorn - Widnes bridge across the River Mersey

"Experience the architectural marvel of the Runcorn-Widnes Bridge in a new light with this stunning aerial print from Derek Wright's Memory Lane collection at Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the iconic Runcorn-Widnes Bridge, spanning the River Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal. Witness the engineering beauty as it connects the towns of Runcorn and Widnes, with the old bridge gracefully sitting on the right. Bring this breathtaking view into your home and relive the history of this engineering feat every day."


Jigsaw Puzzles of Aerial view showing the new Runcorn - Widnes bridge across the River Mersey

Discover the beauty of the Mersey River estuary with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Featuring an aerial view of the iconic Runcorn-Widnes Bridge, this puzzle showcases the stunning engineering feat that connects Runcorn and Widnes. Witness the magnificent structure spanning the River Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal, as well as its impressive replacement bridge on the right. Ideal for puzzle lovers and those with an appreciation for British architecture, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in the history and engineering marvel of this iconic landmark.

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