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Antique Framed Print : Royal Albert Bridge, 1939
Framed Photos from STEAM Museum
Royal Albert Bridge, 1939
A view of the Saltash Bridge spanning the Tamar River
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 3695125
Architecture Bridge Plymouth Royal Albert Saltash Tamar
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.2cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1939, showcases the Royal Albert Bridge in all its timeless elegance. Stretching gracefully across the Tamar River, the bridge connects the historic towns of Saltash in Cornwall and Plymouth in Devon. The Royal Albert Bridge, an engineering marvel of its time, was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and opened in 1859. Named in honor of Queen Victoria's consort, Prince Albert, the bridge was an essential part of the growing railway network in the southwest of England. In this image, the bridge's intricate iron latticework and the arches that support it are clearly visible, standing proud against the backdrop of the tranquil river. The gentle mist that hovers over the water adds an ethereal quality to the scene, creating a sense of serenity and calm. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into a bygone era. The absence of modern structures and vehicles in the frame transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the bustling activity of the steam trains that once traversed the bridge. This photograph is a testament to the enduring beauty of the Royal Albert Bridge and the rich history of railway engineering in the United Kingdom. It serves as a reminder of the past, while also inspiring awe and appreciation for the engineering feats of yesteryears.
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