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Volta Bridge
5th February 1957: The newly constructed bridge over the River Volta at Adomi in Ghana, West Africa. Whereas before travellers had to journey across the river by ferry, the 900 ton structure now provides a physical link between the Gold Coast and Togo. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
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Central Press
Media ID 18431987
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the historical significance of the Volta Bridge coming to life with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by Central Press in 1957, showcases the newly constructed bridge over the River Volta at Adomi in Ghana. Witness the transformation from the era of ferry crossings to the modern marvel that connects two shores, as you adorn your walls with this piece of history. Bringing the past into the present, our high-quality poster prints are sure to add character and depth to any space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the inauguration of the Volta Bridge on 5th February 1957. Located over the majestic River Volta at Adomi, Ghana, this newly constructed bridge symbolizes progress and connectivity for West Africa. Prior to its existence, travelers had to rely on ferries to cross this mighty river; however, with the completion of this remarkable 900-ton structure, a physical link between the Gold Coast (now known as Ghana) and Togo was established. The image showcases the grandeur of this engineering marvel against a backdrop of serene waters. The sheer magnitude of the bridge is awe-inspiring, evoking feelings of admiration for human ingenuity and determination. Its elegant design seamlessly blends into its natural surroundings while standing tall as a testament to human achievement. This photograph from Central Press/Getty Images beautifully encapsulates an era when transport infrastructure played a pivotal role in shaping nations' growth and development. It serves as a powerful reminder that bridges not only connect physical landscapes but also unite people by fostering economic opportunities and cultural exchange. As we gaze upon this timeless portrait, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how progress can transform lives by bridging gaps both literal and metaphorical.
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