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The Famous Victoria Bridge, Grand Trunk Railway; The Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge across the St Lawrence (b/w photo)
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The Famous Victoria Bridge, Grand Trunk Railway; The Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge across the St Lawrence (b/w photo)
8674587 The Famous Victoria Bridge, Grand Trunk Railway; The Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge across the St Lawrence (b/w photo) by Canadian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Famous Victoria Bridge, Grand Trunk Railway; The Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge across the St Lawrence. Illustration for Historic Montreal (W G MacFarlane, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38408676
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the iconic Victoria Bridge, a marvel of engineering that connected Montreal to the south shore of the St. Lawrence River. Built for the Grand Trunk Railway in the 19th century, this bridge was an essential link in Canada's growing railway network.
In the background, you can see another impressive structure - the Canadian Pacific Railway Bridge spanning across the river. These two bridges were vital transportation arteries that played a crucial role in shaping Montreal's history as a major hub of trade and commerce.
The intricate lattice trusses and towering piers of these bridges are a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. They stand as enduring symbols of progress and innovation in an era when railways were revolutionizing travel and communication.
As you gaze at this historic photograph, you can almost feel yourself transported back in time to an age when steam trains chugged across these mighty structures, carrying passengers and goods from coast to coast.
This image is not just a snapshot of two bridges; it is a window into Canada's past, reminding us of our rich heritage and the incredible feats accomplished by those who came before us.
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