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Birmingham and Shrewsbury Railway, Viaduct across the Severn at Shrewsbury (engraving)
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Birmingham and Shrewsbury Railway, Viaduct across the Severn at Shrewsbury (engraving)
1096558 Birmingham and Shrewsbury Railway, Viaduct across the Severn at Shrewsbury (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birmingham and Shrewsbury Railway, Viaduct across the Severn at Shrewsbury. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 November 1849.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22624080
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Birmingham Severn Shrewsbury Shropshire Viaduct
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This engraving captures the magnificent Viaduct across the Severn at Shrewsbury, a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the 19th century. The Birmingham and Shrewsbury Railway proudly showcases this architectural marvel, spanning over the mighty River Severn in all its grandeur. The viaduct stands tall against a picturesque backdrop, with its intricate arches and sturdy pillars reflecting in the calm waters below. Its elegant design seamlessly blends with the natural beauty of Shropshire's landscape, creating an awe-inspiring sight that leaves viewers spellbound. Originally featured in The Illustrated London News on November 17,1849, this engraving transports us back in time to an era when railways were revolutionizing transportation. It serves as a reminder of how human innovation can conquer even nature's most formidable obstacles. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we are reminded of the power of collaboration between artistry and technology. This image not only preserves history but also invites us to appreciate both the artistic skill behind its creation and the remarkable feat accomplished by those who built this viaduct. Let this enchanting engraving transport you to a bygone era where progress was measured by bridges crossed and rivers conquered.
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