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The Proposed Bridge over the Forth (engraving)
1045249 The Proposed Bridge over the Forth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Proposed Bridge over the Forth. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 February 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22645538
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The Proposed Bridge over the Forth - A Glimpse into Scotland's Engineering Ambition
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. This print showcases "The Proposed Bridge over the Forth" an engraving created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, offers a fascinating glimpse into Scotland's ambitious plans for bridging the iconic Firth of Forth. Published in The Graphic on February 21,1880, this illustration captures the imagination with its depiction of a grand bridge spanning across the mighty river. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back to a time when engineering marvels were being envisioned and brought to life. Scotland has long been renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich history. This proposed bridge symbolizes both innovation and progress while respecting the country's heritage. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. From pedestrian bridges made of wood to sturdy stone structures that withstand time's test, this engraving hints at various design possibilities considered during that era. Perhaps it was even inspired by ancient Scottish Picts' own ingenious crossings or influenced by other British bridges dotting Europe's map. As we admire this artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also recognize how bridges connect people physically and metaphorically. They unite communities while facilitating trade and travel – essential elements for any thriving society. In summary, "The Proposed Bridge over the Forth" invites us to ponder
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