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Meldon Viaduct, Okehampton (b / w photo)
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Meldon Viaduct, Okehampton (b / w photo)
7181137 Meldon Viaduct, Okehampton (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meldon Viaduct, Okehampton. Illustration for Photographic View Album of Okehampton and District (M L Sprague, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the magnificent Meldon Viaduct in Okehampton, England. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this image is part of a private collection and was featured in the Photographic View Album of Okehampton and District around 1900. The viaduct itself is a remarkable feat of engineering, constructed with sturdy steel materials that stand out against the landscape. Its elegant design spans across a picturesque valley, offering breathtaking views for those who traverse its pedestrian walkway. The viaduct's construction represents the skill and innovation of the early twentieth-century building industry. Set against a backdrop of rolling hills and serene countryside, this monochromatic photograph captures both the beauty of nature and human ingenuity. The contrast between light and shadow creates a striking visual effect that adds depth to the scene. Located in Devon's West Devon region, Meldon Viaduct serves as an iconic landmark within Great Britain's rich history. This print allows viewers to appreciate its grandeur while also reflecting on their own sense of sight and perception. With its timeless appeal, this black-and-white image evokes a sense of nostalgia for an era long past. It reminds us of our connection to history as we admire both the natural beauty surrounding us and mankind's ability to create lasting architectural wonders like this stunning viaduct.
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