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Building Vauxhall Bridge CVB01_01_01
Barges manoeuvring one of the steel arches which would form the new Vauxhall Bridge into place on the River Thames, London. The new Vauxhall Bridge was opened on 26th May 1906, and replaced an earlier bridge constructed in 1811-1816. Photographed by Emberson and Sons in 1903-04
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Media ID 13447624
© Historic England Archive
Archive Bridge Construction Engineering
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image "Building Vauxhall Bridge CVB01_01_01" by the Historic England Archive. This vintage photograph takes you back in time as it showcases the intriguing process of constructing the iconic Vauxhall Bridge in London. Witness the skillful maneuvering of barges, transporting the bridge's steel arches into place on the River Thames. A perfect addition to any history or decor enthusiast's collection, this poster print beautifully captures a significant moment in the city's rich industrial past. Order yours today and relive the magic of history!
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the Historic England Archive takes us back in time to witness a monumental moment in London's history. The image showcases the construction of Vauxhall Bridge, one of the iconic landmarks that grace the River Thames. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a group of barges expertly maneuvering one of the massive steel arches into place, symbolizing progress and innovation in engineering. It is fascinating to observe how human hands worked tirelessly to shape this architectural marvel that would soon connect two bustling parts of London. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of bridge construction but also in its historical context. The new Vauxhall Bridge replaced an earlier structure built over a century before, highlighting the city's constant evolution and growth. Photographed by Emberson and Sons between 1903-04, this image captures both the grandeur and intricacy involved in such a colossal project. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination while showcasing the craftsmanship required for such an undertaking. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Historic England Archive, we are reminded that every landmark has its own story – stories woven with dedication, vision, and countless hours spent bringing dreams into reality.
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