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The Half Penny Bridge, Saltburn, North Yorkshire, being blown up. 17th December 1974

The Half Penny Bridge, Saltburn, North Yorkshire, being blown up. 17th December 1974. © Mirrorpix

Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Saltburn
England
TA 74 4594

Media ID 21864627

1974 Bridge Bridges Demolition Halfpenny Hapenny North Yorkshire Saltburn By The Sea Skelton Beck Teesside Victorian Buildings And Structures

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Captured in this historic print is the dramatic demolition of The Half Penny Bridge, Saltburn, North Yorkshire, on the fateful day of 17th December 1974. Standing as a testament to Victorian architecture and engineering prowess, this iconic bridge met its explosive end amidst a cloud of dust and debris. The image showcases the sheer power unleashed upon this beloved landmark as it succumbed to controlled destruction. Skelton Beck flows beneath the bridge, adding an element of serenity that starkly contrasts with the impending chaos. As spectators gathered along its banks, they witnessed a momentous event that marked the end of an era. Built in the early 20th century, The Half Penny Bridge held significant historical value for locals and visitors alike. Its intricate design and sturdy structure had served generations faithfully until progress demanded its removal. This poignant photograph immortalizes both loss and change; it captures not only bricks crumbling but also memories fading away. Teesside Archive's preservation of this striking image allows us to reflect on our architectural heritage while acknowledging society's constant evolution. It serves as a reminder that even cherished structures must sometimes make way for new beginnings. As we gaze upon this print from Memory Lane Prints, let us honor The Half Penny Bridge's legacy while embracing progress and cherishing our collective history.


Framed Prints of The Half Penny Bridge, Saltburn, North Yorkshire, being blown up. 17th December 1974

Step back in time with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historic moment as The Half Penny Bridge in Saltburn, North Yorkshire, is blown up on 17th December 1974. This vintage photograph from Teesside Archive transports you to the past, making it a unique addition to any home or office. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, adding to its timeless charm and preserving this piece of history for generations to come.


Photo Prints of The Half Penny Bridge, Saltburn, North Yorkshire, being blown up. 17th December 1974

Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Teesside Archive, exclusively available at Media Storehouse as a part of our Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the historic moment as The Half Penny Bridge in Saltburn, North Yorkshire, is blown up on 17th December 1974. Relive the past with this unique and intriguing image, perfect for adding character to your home or office décor. Order now and travel back in time with every glance.


Poster Prints of The Half Penny Bridge, Saltburn, North Yorkshire, being blown up. 17th December 1974

Step back in time with our vintage print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Teesside Archive at Memory Lane Prints, depicts the iconic Half Penny Bridge in Saltburn, North Yorkshire, during an unexpected event on the 17th of December, 1974. Witness history unfold as the bridge is blown up, frozen in time in this intriguing and unique poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, local nostalgia lovers, or anyone seeking a conversation starter piece for their home or office.


Jigsaw Puzzles of The Half Penny Bridge, Saltburn, North Yorkshire, being blown up. 17th December 1974

Experience a piece of local history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic image from the Teesside Archive, "The Half Penny Bridge, Saltburn, North Yorkshire, being blown up. 17th December 1974" by Memory Lane Prints. Relive the past as you piece together this detailed and vibrant representation of a significant moment in Saltburn's history. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and engaging pastime.

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