Bridges Collection

Isambard Kingdom Brunel with chains
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806 - 1859) Designer and builder of railroads, bridges, tunnels, steamships, docks &c. pictured in front of the launching chain of the Great Eastern

The Tyne Bridge under construction, 27th February 1928 (b / w photo)
907790 The Tyne Bridge under construction, 27th February 1928 (b/w photo) by Geddie, James (1879-1944); Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright

The Great Crumlin Viaduct, on the Newport, Abergavenny, and Hereford Railway, Total Length, 1700 feet; Height
1609282 The Great Crumlin Viaduct, on the Newport, Abergavenny, and Hereford Railway, Total Length, 1700 feet; Height, 200 feet (engraving) by English School

Colebrooke Row, Islington, London (engraving)
603928 Colebrooke Row, Islington, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colebrooke Row, Islington, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Runcorn-Widnes Bridge
A striking impression of the then newly built Runcorn - Widnes Bridge, which connects Cheshire with Lancashire, across the Manchester Ship Canal. Date: 1962

The Humber Bridge at dusk, East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Telford iron bridge, built in 1815, across the River Spey, near Craigellachie, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

(Old) London Bridge 1616

Building of Sydney Harbour Bridge by G. H. Davis
Series of diagrams depicting the construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge by ILN special artist, G. H. Davis. At the time of building

Runners, marathon, New York, New York State, United States of America, North America

Newcastle Bridge - Old
The bridge over the Tyne at Newcastle, with buildings on it, destroyed by flood in 1771

Mackinac Bridge, Mackinaw City, Michigan, United States of America, North America

Newport Bridge 1906
Newport Transporter Bridge, Monmouthshire, Wales, is one of the worlds few surviving aerial ferries. It was completed in 1906 by French engineer Ferdinand Arnodin. Date: 1906

Rialto Bridge, Grand Canal, Venice, Italy Italy Venice Grand Canal Rialto Bridge

Bridge of the Americas, Panama Canal, Balboa, Panama, Central America

Bridge, lake and house, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bridge over the River Suir, Carrick-on-Suir Town, County Tipperary, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Richmond Bridge, River Thames, Richmond, London, England, UK

Transporter Bridge, Newport, Gwent, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Menai Bridge, Anglesey, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Suspension bridge, Millau, Aveyron, Massif Central, France, Europe

The Tyne Bridge illuminated at night, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Putney Bridge 1905

Tower Bridge, London, England, UK

The Weight of Oneself statue on the Saone Banks near the Palais de Justice footbridge, Lyon, Rhone, France, Europe

Aerial view of Britannia Bridge and the Menai Bridge, Menai Strait, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Hanging bridge in rainforest, La Fortuna, Arenal, Costa Rica, Central America

Narrowboats moored on the Kennet and Avon Canal at Bathampton, near Bath, Avon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Forth Road Bridge, built in 1964, Firth of Forth, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Dale and viaduct from Monsal Head, Monsal Dale, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Ribblehead Viaduct on the Settle-Carlisle railway line, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Knaresborough viaduct and the River Nidd from path leading to the Castle, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View of the Kilkenny castle reflected in the Nore river. County Kilkenny, Ireland

UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, The Backs, Clare College, Clare Bridge

Newport, County Mayo, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

London, The Shard and Tower Bridge
UK, England, London, River Thames, The Shard and Tower Bridge

Hammersmith Bridge, west London, was the first suspension bridge over the River Thames. It was designed by noted civil engineer Sir Joseph Bazalgette. Date: completed 1887

UK, London, The City, Waterloo Bridge over River Thames
UK, London, The City and St. Pauls Cathedral, Waterloo Bridge over River Thames

Weymouth, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bridges on the Tyne
The handsome bridges connecting Gateshead and Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The Great Tyne Bridge arches over Stephensons High Level Bridge, a double-decker built in 1846

Royal Gorge Bridge
The railway bridge over the Royal Gorge, Colorado : at the time of its construction, it is the highest bridge in the world

England, Buckinghamshire, Stowe, Stowe Landscape Gardens, The Palladian Bridge

Viaduc de Millau bridge over Tarn river valley at sunrise, Millau, Aveyron Department, Midi-Pyrenees, France

Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

HMS Brazen, passing through Tower Bridge
HMS Brazen, Royal Navy Frigate ship leaving London, passing through Tower Bridge

Two bridges over the River Tamar, Devon and Cornwall
Two bridges over the River Tamar, connecting Plymouth, Devon and Saltash, Cornwall. On the left is the Royal Albert Bridge, a railway bridge designed by Brunel and completed in 1859

Williamsburg Bridge, New York City, America

Newcastle upon Tyne after the construction of the High Level and Swing Bridges across the river

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"Bridges: Connecting the World with Architectural Marvels" Isambard Kingdom Brunel, a visionary engineer, revolutionized bridge construction by introducing chains as structural elements. The Humber Bridge gracefully stands at dusk, casting a mesmerizing silhouette in East Riding of Yorkshire, England - an emblem of human ingenuity. SS Oriana embarked on an extraordinary journey from tropical shores to snowy landscapes in 1964, bridging continents and cultures. The old Newcastle Bridge whispers tales of history and resilience, bearing witness to the evolution of a city over time. Runcorn-Widnes Bridge unites communities across the River Mersey, symbolizing solidarity and cooperation amidst bustling urban life. G. H Davis's masterpiece - Sydney Harbour Bridge - showcases the triumph of human determination against nature's formidable challenges during its construction. A hanging bridge amidst Costa Rica's lush rainforest in La Fortuna offers adventurers a thrilling experience while connecting them with nature's wonders. The iconic Bridge of the Americas proudly spans Panama Canal in Balboa, serving as a testament to mankind's ability to conquer vast waterways for global trade. Runners crossing bridges during marathons epitomize endurance and perseverance as they push their limits towards personal victories and collective inspiration. Mackinac Bridge majestically stretches over Michigan's Great Lakes region, linking two peninsulas together while offering breathtaking views that stir wanderlust within all who traverse it. The enchanting Rialto Bridge elegantly arches over Venice’s Grand Canal; an architectural gem that has connected Venetians for centuries through its timeless beauty. Putney Bridge captured in 1905 transports us back in time when horse-drawn carriages traversed its elegant structure.