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Royal Albert Bridge on the Great Western Railway at Saltash, Cornwall, built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1859 (b / w photo)
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Royal Albert Bridge on the Great Western Railway at Saltash, Cornwall, built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1859 (b / w photo)
6014773 Royal Albert Bridge on the Great Western Railway at Saltash, Cornwall, built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1859 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Albert Bridge on the Great Western Railway at Saltash, Cornwall, built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1859. Illustration from Railway Wonders of the World (The Amalgamated Press Limited, London, c1937).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22578040
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1860s Civil Engineering Cornwall Crossing Great Western Railway Isambard Kingdom Brunel Railway Bridge River Tamar Royal Albert Bridge Saltash
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This print showcases the majestic Royal Albert Bridge on the Great Western Railway at Saltash, Cornwall. Built in 1859 by the legendary Isambard Kingdom Brunel, this engineering marvel stands as a testament to his brilliance and vision. The bridge's intricate design and grandeur are beautifully captured in this image. The photograph, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, is part of a private collection that holds historical significance. It offers a glimpse into the past when railways were revolutionizing transportation and connecting people across vast distances. Featured in "Railway Wonders of the World" published by The Amalgamated Press Limited in London around 1937, this illustration transports us back to Victorian times. It allows us to appreciate not only Brunel's genius but also the rich history of Britain's railway system. The Royal Albert Bridge spans over River Tamar with elegance and grace, symbolizing progress and innovation. Its presence has become an iconic landmark for both locals and visitors alike. As we admire this remarkable piece of civil engineering, we are reminded of Britain's proud heritage and its contribution to global advancements. This photograph serves as a visual reminder of how transport infrastructure can shape societies while showcasing British culture within Europe.
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