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The Works of the New Bridge over the Firth of Forth (engraving)
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The Works of the New Bridge over the Firth of Forth (engraving)
1046124 The Works of the New Bridge over the Firth of Forth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Works of the New Bridge over the Firth of Forth. Illustration for The Graphic, 24 September 1887.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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The Works of the New Bridge over the Firth of Forth - A Marvel of Engineering in 19th Century Scotland
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. This print showcases "The Works of the New Bridge over the Firth of Forth" an engraving by English School from the 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, provides a glimpse into one of Scotland's most remarkable engineering achievements. Taken from an illustration for The Graphic on September 24,1887, this artwork captures the grandeur and complexity involved in constructing this iconic bridge. Located in Queensferry Pier, Scotland, it stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. As we delve into this masterpiece, we are transported back to a time when bridges were not merely functional structures but works of art themselves. From wooden pedestrian bridges to stone arches spanning mountain rivers, every detail is meticulously depicted. The focal point is undoubtedly the magnificent suspension bridge that stretches across the Firth of Forth. Its elegant design and sturdy construction evoke awe and admiration even today. This engineering marvel connects communities and facilitates trade between Great Britain and Europe. Beyond its technical brilliance lies a rich tapestry woven with history - from ancient Picts who once inhabited these lands to modern-day Britons traversing its pathways daily. It serves as both a physical link between nations and a symbol of unity among diverse cultures. This print invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also recognize how infrastructure can shape societies for generations to come. Let
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