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Civil Engineering Collection: Forth Bridge
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Civil Engineering Collection: Clifton Suspension Bridge JRU01_01_225
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Civil Engineering Collection: Manchester Ship Canal, 19th century
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Civil Engineering Collection: Inside the pipe JLP01_08_083826A
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Civil Engineering Collection: Checking for faults JLP01_08_083825
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Civil Engineering Collection: Pipeline JLP01_10_02619
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Civil Engineering Collection: M6 Motorway construction JLP01_08_081804
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Civil Engineering Collection: Aqueducts (litho)
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Civil Engineering Collection: Colliford Reservoir, St Neot, Cornwall. 1983
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Civil Engineering Collection: Sizewell A and foundations of Sizewell B JLP01_11_35184_02
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Civil Engineering Collection: Pipeline JLP01_10_02606
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Civil Engineering Collection: View of the (proposed) western archway of the Thames Tunnel, London, c1831
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Civil Engineering Collection: Bridge Construction
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Civil Engineering Collection: Reactor building JLP01_11_53921_06
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Civil Engineering Collection: Kintai bridge Iwakuni, Japan, early 20th century
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Civil Engineering Collection: Construction of the Kilsby Tunnel on the London & Birmingham Railway, 8 July 1839
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Civil Engineering Collection: Eiffel Construction 8
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Civil Engineering Collection: Viaduct across the Sankey Valley, 1831 (colour aquatints, partly hand-coloured)
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Civil Engineering Collection: A Parisian Flower Market, (oil on canvas)
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Civil Engineering Collection: The Tehachapi Train Loop near Tehachapi California is the historic location of the Southern
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Civil Engineering Collection: Construction of the Needle Eye Bridge over the M1 at Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1963
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Civil Engineering Collection: Chirk Aqueduct on the Ellesmere Canal, c1829. Artist: Thomas Barber
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Civil Engineering Collection: Putting wire wrapping around the suspension cables, Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, 1883
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Civil Engineering Collection: Bazalgette, The Thames Embankment, 1867 (litho)
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Civil Engineering Collection: Le Jardin du Vert-Galant, c. 1928 (oil on canvas)
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Civil Engineering Collection: Young Girls on a Barge; Jeunes Filles en Barques, 1903 (oil on canvas)
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Civil Engineering Collection: Suspension Bridge, from Sion Hill, Clifton, c. 1875 (colour litho)
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Civil Engineering Collection: A London and North Eastern Railway poster advertising east coast journeys to Scotland
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Civil Engineering Collection: Trial Trip on the Underground Railway, 1863, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
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Civil Engineering Collection: Entrance to the locomotive engine house, Camden Town, London, 1839
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Civil Engineering Collection: The United States purchase of the Panama Canal, 1903 (1909)
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Civil Engineering Collection: Tring cutting, London & Birmingham Railway, 17 June 1837 (1839). Artist: John Cooke Bourne
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Civil Engineering Collection: Euston Station, London terminus of London and Birmingham Railway, 1840
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Civil Engineering Collection: Isambard Kingdom Brunel, civil engineer, c1850s
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Civil Engineering Collection: The Menai Bridge, Bangor (North Wales), c1826-c1850
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Civil Engineering Collection: Transporter Bridge, Newport, Wales
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Civil Engineering Collection: Opening of the Hungerford Suspension Bridge, from The Illustrated London News
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Civil Engineering Collection: Eiffel Construction 11
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Civil Engineering Collection: Raising the iron ship Ganges, sunk in the Thames off Shadwell, 1862. Creator: Unknown
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Civil Engineering Collection: Laying the foundation-stone of the Albert Harbour, Greenock, 1862. Creator: Unknown
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Civil Engineering Collection: Dock in course of construction at Boulogne, 1862. Creator: Unknown
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Civil Engineering Collection: Intended new bridge over the Thames at Blackfriars, 1862. Creator: Unknown
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Civil Engineering Collection: New railway-bridge over the Rhine, near Mayence, 1862. Creator: Unknown
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Civil Engineering Collection: Span of a large iron lattice-bridge to cross the River Jumna, near Delhi, 1862. Creator: Unknown
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Civil Engineering Collection: Bursting of the Fleet Ditch and destruction of part of the Metropolitan Railway... 1862
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Civil Engineering Collection: The Statue of Sir Hugh Myddelton at Islington-green, sculptured by the late John Thomas, 1862
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Civil Engineering Collection: Plan of the Thames Embankment, 1862. Creator: John Dower
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Civil Engineering Collection: Fall of the middle level sluice on the west bank of the Ouse, about four miles from Lynn... 1862


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"Civil Engineering: Building Bridges and Shaping the World" From iconic structures like the Clifton Suspension Bridge and the Forth Bridge to ambitious projects such as the Manchester Ship Canal, it has played a pivotal role in shaping our modern world. The viaduct across the Sankey Valley stands as a testament to the ingenuity of early engineers, with its stunning aquatints showcasing their meticulous craftsmanship. But civil engineering is not limited to grand infrastructure alone. It extends its reach even into everyday life, as seen in A Parisian Flower Market captured on canvas, where urban planning seamlessly blends with aesthetics. Similarly, Colliford Reservoir in St Neot showcases how engineering can harness nature's resources for sustainable development. The reactor building and foundations of Sizewell A and B demonstrate how civil engineering supports advancements in energy production. Meanwhile, M6 Motorway construction exemplifies how transportation networks are meticulously designed to connect people and places efficiently. Looking back at history, we catch a glimpse of London's visionary spirit through the proposed western archway of Thames Tunnel from 1831. This project paved the way for future underground marvels that define cities today. Civil engineering encompasses both artistry and functionality - it bridges gaps between communities while ensuring safety and efficiency. As depicted in bridge constructions worldwide or celebrated through London North Eastern Railway posters advertising journeys to Scotland along picturesque routes – this field continues to shape our world by connecting us physically and culturally. In essence, civil engineering is more than just constructing buildings; it is about creating pathways towards progress that stand tall for generations to come.