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Acrylic Blox : The Forth Railway Bridge during construction mid 1880s
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The Forth Railway Bridge during construction mid 1880s
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Media ID 32351130
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
8"x6" (20x15cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning vintage print captures the iconic Forth Railway Bridge during its construction in the mid-1880s. The intricate lattice of steel girders and scaffolding against the backdrop of the Scottish landscape is a testament to Victorian engineering prowess.
The Forth Railway Bridge, a marvel of its time, was designed by Sir John Fowler and Sir Benjamin Baker. Its distinctive red color and cantilever design made it a landmark in Scotland's industrial landscape.
In this image, workers can be seen toiling away on the bridge, their figures dwarfed by the massive structure taking shape around them. The lantern slide quality of the photograph adds an ethereal glow to the scene, transporting us back to a time when progress and innovation were at their peak.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the dedication and skill required to build such monumental structures without modern technology. The Forth Railway Bridge stands as a lasting tribute to those who labored tirelessly to connect communities and facilitate transportation across rugged terrain.
This print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection is not just a piece of history; it is a work of art that captures the spirit of ingenuity and determination that defined the Victorian era.
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