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Suspension bridge over the Conwy estuary, Wales, c1840
Suspension bridge over the Conwy estuary, Wales, c1840. One of the earliest iron suspension bridges, built by Thomas Telford (1757-1834). The first stone was laid on 3 April 1822 and the bridge was completed in the summer of 1826. Telford used eye-bar chains in its construction rather than cables
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Bring a piece of historical engineering artistry into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Suspension bridge over the Conwy Estuary in Wales, built by Thomas Telford in 1840. This vintage image, captured from Heritage Images, showcases the beauty and elegance of one of the earliest iron suspension bridges. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter, making it a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and bridge admirers alike.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print captures the magnificent Suspension Bridge over the Conwy estuary in Wales, dating back to around 1840. Considered one of the earliest iron suspension bridges, this remarkable structure was masterfully crafted by the renowned civil engineer Thomas Telford (1757-1834). The bridge's construction commenced on 3 April 1822 and reached completion during the summer of 1826. Telford's innovative approach is evident in his use of eye-bar chains instead of traditional cables for support. This engineering marvel stands tall amidst a breathtaking landscape, with its towering presence harmoniously blending with nature's beauty. The vibrant colors of both land and sky create a picturesque scene that captivates all who gaze upon it. As we observe this engraving, we can't help but notice boats gracefully sailing along the river below. Their presence adds an element of life and movement to this tranquil setting. The waves gently caress their hulls as they navigate through the estuary, showcasing water transport at its finest. The bridge itself appears resilient against even the windiest conditions, standing strong as a testament to Telford's ingenuity and skill. Its architectural grandeur serves not only as a functional road bridge but also as an iconic landmark representing Welsh heritage. This enchanting print from Heritage Images allows us to travel back in time to witness firsthand one of Britain's most significant engineering achievements from the 19th century. It reminds us that great feats are accomplished when human innovation meets natural
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