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Adelaide Bridge, Leamington Spa, c1924
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Adelaide Bridge, Leamington Spa, c1924
A GWR Publicity view of Adelaide Bridge and the River Leam at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, c1924. Adelaide Bridge became a Grade II listed monument in 1991. The tower of St Peters Roman Catholic Church can be seen in the distance behind the tops of trees lining the banks of the river
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
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1920s 1924 Bridge Leamington Spa River Royal Leamington Spa Warwickshire River Leam
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the enchanting town of Leamington Spa in 1924. The iconic Adelaide Bridge, now a Grade II listed monument, stands proudly over the tranquil River Leam. As we gaze upon this picturesque scene, our eyes are drawn towards the tower of St Peters Roman Catholic Church peering through the tops of trees that gracefully line the riverbanks. The charm and beauty captured in this image transport us to a bygone era when life moved at a slower pace. The bridge itself exudes an air of elegance and timelessness, serving as both a functional structure and a symbol of architectural brilliance. Leamington Spa's rich history is palpable in every corner, with its stunning landmarks like Adelaide Bridge standing as testaments to its past glory. This photograph invites us to reflect on how these structures have shaped the town's identity and continue to be cherished by locals and visitors alike. As we immerse ourselves in this snapshot from nearly a century ago, it serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and change, there are elements worth preserving for future generations. Let us appreciate not only the physical beauty depicted here but also the stories woven into each brick of Adelaide Bridge – stories that connect us to our heritage and remind us of our collective journey through time.
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