Fine Art Print : Kinzua Bridge, USA, historical artwork C018 / 7062
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Kinzua Bridge, USA, historical artwork C018 / 7062
Kinzua Bridge. 1883 engraving of the Kinzua Bridge, or Kinzua Viaduct, Pennsylvania, USA. The Kinzua Bridge was a railroad trestle that spanned Kinzua Creek. Prior to its collapse in 2003 at the hands of a tornado, the bridge was 92 metres tall and 625 metres long. It was originally built from iron in 1882 and held the record as the tallest railroad bridge in the World for two years. In 1900 it was dismantled and simultaneously rebuilt out of steel so that it could accommodate heavier trains
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Media ID 9236131
© Bildagentur-online/Tschanz/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
1883 Black And White Engraving Iron Pennsylvania Railroad Railway Tall Tallest Transport Transportation Trestle Viaduct
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of America's engineering marvels with our Fine Art Print of Kinzua Bridge C018 / 7062. This exquisite historical artwork, captured by Bildagentur-online/Tschanz/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY from Science Photo Library, showcases an engraving of the iconic Kinzua Bridge in Pennsylvania, USA. Built in 1883, this railroad trestle spanned Kinzua Creek and was a testament to the engineering prowess of its time. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and transport yourself back in time. Our Fine Art Prints are of the highest quality, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.9cm x 59.4cm (16.1" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the historical artwork of the Kinzua Bridge, also known as the Kinzua Viaduct, located in Pennsylvania, USA. Dating back to 1883, this engraving depicts the magnificent railroad trestle that once spanned over Kinzua Creek. Standing tall at an impressive height of 92 meters and stretching across a length of 625 meters, this iron structure held the title as the tallest railroad bridge in the world for two years. The Kinzua Bridge's significance goes beyond its remarkable stature. In 1900, it underwent a transformation when it was dismantled and reconstructed using steel materials to accommodate heavier trains. This engineering feat symbolizes progress and innovation in transportation during that era. Tragically, in 2003, Mother Nature unleashed her fury upon this iconic landmark when a tornado caused its collapse. Despite its demise, this artwork immortalizes the grandeur and historical importance of what was once considered an architectural marvel. As we gaze upon this monochrome illustration from Bildagentur-online/Tschanz/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, we are transported back to a time where railways were lifelines connecting communities across vast distances. The image serves as a testament to human ingenuity while reminding us of our ever-changing landscape throughout history.
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