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Forth bridge during construction, c. 1883
Forth bridge during construction, c.1883 Date: circa 1883
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and captivating way to enjoy your favorite beverage while reliving memories or exploring new experiences. This mug features an iconic historical image, "Forth Bridge during construction, c. 1883," taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Witness the engineering marvel as it comes to life, with the intricate details of the bridge's construction process beautifully rendered on your mug. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality ceramics and vibrant, long-lasting prints, ensuring a delightful drinking experience that's as memorable as the image itself. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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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Forth Bridge under Construction, circa 1883: A Testament to Engineering Prowess and Perseverance This photograph captures the Forth Bridge under construction in the late 19th century, around 1883. The Forth Bridge, located in Scotland, is an iconic engineering marvel that spans the Firth of Forth, connecting the north and south shores. At the time of this image, the bridge was still in its infancy, with only the southern half completed. The photograph offers a unique perspective of the bridge's construction, revealing the intricate details of the cantilever method used to build the structure. The two massive cantilevers, extending from both shores, are joined at their tips, gradually closing the gap between them. The scaffolding, cranes, and workers can be seen dwarfed by the immense scale of the project. The Forth Bridge was a groundbreaking engineering achievement for its time, with a total length of 2,467 yards (2,235 meters) and a height of 151 feet (46 meters) at its highest point. It was the longest steel bridge in the world when it was completed in 1890. The construction of the Forth Bridge was not without its challenges. The project faced numerous setbacks, including harsh weather conditions and the discovery of design flaws that required significant revisions. However, the determination of the engineers and workers to overcome these obstacles ultimately led to the successful completion of this engineering masterpiece. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, perseverance, and vision of the engineers and workers who brought the Forth Bridge to life. It offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the incredible feats of engineering that have shaped our world.
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