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The Great Crumlin Viaduct, on the Newport, Abergavenny, and Hereford Railway, Total Length, 1700 feet; Height, 200 feet (engraving)
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The Great Crumlin Viaduct, on the Newport, Abergavenny, and Hereford Railway, Total Length, 1700 feet; Height, 200 feet (engraving)
1609282 The Great Crumlin Viaduct, on the Newport, Abergavenny, and Hereford Railway, Total Length, 1700 feet; Height, 200 feet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Crumlin Viaduct, on the Newport, Abergavenny, and Hereford Railway, Total Length, 1700 feet; Height, 200 feet. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 August 1857.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23096958
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving showcases the magnificent Great Crumlin Viaduct, a true marvel of engineering on the Newport, Abergavenny, and Hereford Railway. With a total length of 1700 feet and towering at a height of 200 feet, this viaduct stands as an impressive testament to human ingenuity. The image captures the grandeur and scale of this architectural masterpiece set against the scenic backdrop of Wales. The viaduct's intricate lattice-like structure is beautifully depicted, showcasing its strength and elegance. Its arches gracefully span across the landscape, creating an awe-inspiring sight that leaves viewers in awe. Dating back to the 19th century when railways were revolutionizing transportation, this engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News in August 1857. It serves as both a historical record and a celebration of human achievement. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to a time when railway infrastructure was reshaping societies and connecting distant places like never before. The Great Crumlin Viaduct symbolizes progress, innovation, and perseverance – reminding us that with determination and vision, seemingly insurmountable obstacles can be overcome. Whether you appreciate it for its artistic value or admire it for its historical significance within the realm of transportation development in Wales, this print is sure to captivate anyone who lays eyes upon it.
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