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The Prince of Wales laying the last stone of the Victoria Bridge, 1860
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The Prince of Wales laying the last stone of the Victoria Bridge, 1860
1577572 The Prince of Wales laying the last stone of the Victoria Bridge, 1860; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales laying the last stone of the Victoria Bridge over the St Lawrence, from a sketch by a Canadian artist, G.H. Andrews.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38137316
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1860s Prince Of Wales St Lawrence Victoria Bridge
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In this historic photo print, we see The Prince of Wales participating in a momentous occasion - the laying of the last stone of the Victoria Bridge in 1860. This significant event marked the completion of a monumental engineering feat that connected communities and facilitated trade and transportation over the St Lawrence River.
The image captures a sense of pride and accomplishment as The Prince carefully places the final stone, symbolizing unity and progress. The intricate details captured by Canadian artist G.H. Andrews highlight the grandeur of this architectural marvel, showcasing its importance in shaping Canada's infrastructure during the 19th century.
As onlookers gather to witness this momentous occasion, one can imagine the excitement and anticipation surrounding such a milestone achievement. The bridge itself stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, serving as a lasting legacy for generations to come.
Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to an era where progress was measured by feats of engineering excellence. It serves as a reminder of our ability to overcome challenges and work together towards building a brighter future for all.
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