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Broomielaw Bridge, Glasgow, Scotland
The Broomielaw Bridge, designed by Thomas Telford, was opened in 1836 as a replacement for an earlier bridge on the same site. Also known as Glasgow Bridge or Telfords Bridge, it consisted of seven arches built on piled foundations. Date: circa 1840s
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Media ID 18073051
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1840s Broomielaw Crossing Glasgow Telford Traffic Telfords
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Glasgow's iconic Broomielaw Bridge with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this exquisite image showcases the impressive architectural design of Thomas Telford's masterpiece, which opened in 1836. Transform your space with this evocative and captivating representation of Glasgow's rich history. Order your poster print today and bring a piece of Scotland's vibrant past into your home or office.
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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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1. Title: "Broomielaw Bridge, Glasgow, Scotland - A 19th Century Engineering Marvel" This photograph captures the essence of Glasgow's rich industrial heritage with a stunning view of the Broomielaw Bridge, designed by the legendary Scottish civil engineer, Thomas Telford. Opened in 1836, this bridge replaced an earlier structure on the same site and was a testament to Telford's engineering prowess. The image, believed to be from the 1840s, showcases the bridge in its prime. With seven arches, the Broomielaw Bridge, also known as Glasgow Bridge or Telford's Bridge, stands proudly over the River Clyde. The bridge's piled foundations allowed it to withstand the heavy traffic of the bustling port city. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era when horse-drawn carts and foot traffic were the primary modes of transportation. The bridge's sturdy structure, with its intricate stonework, remains a symbol of Glasgow's industrial past and engineering excellence. Telford, a renowned figure in Scottish history, was responsible for numerous engineering projects across the UK. His designs for roads, canals, and bridges revolutionized transportation and infrastructure in the 19th century. The Broomielaw Bridge is just one of his many enduring legacies. This photograph, with its timeless appeal, serves as a reminder of Glasgow's industrial past and the engineering genius that shaped it. The image invites us to appreciate the beauty and history of this iconic bridge, which continues to be an integral part of Glasgow's landscape.
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