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The Forth Rail Bridge
The Forth Rail Bridge - viewed from North Queensferry. The Bridge became a UNESCO World Heritage site in July 2015. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11579641
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Engineering Feat Firth Forth Queensferry Unesco
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 11.4cm (7" x 4.5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Timeless Masterpiece of Engineering: The Forth Rail Bridge in North Queensferry, Scotland 2.. The Forth Rail Bridge, an iconic symbol of Scottish engineering and a testament to human ingenuity, is depicted in this photograph taken from North Queensferry in the 1910s. The image showcases the bridge's impressive structure, with its distinctive orange-red hue and intricate details, standing proudly against the backdrop of the Firth of Forth. 3. History: Built between 1882 and 1890, the Forth Rail Bridge was a groundbreaking achievement in engineering, designed to connect the cities of Edinburgh and Fife across the Firth of Forth. The bridge spans 2,520 meters (8,268 feet) and features two railway tracks suspended from a series of cantilever arms. At the time of its completion, it was the longest steel bridge in the world. 4. UNESCO World Heritage Site: In July 2015, the Forth Rail Bridge was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognizing its outstanding universal value as an engineering masterpiece and a significant historical landmark. The bridge's innovative design and construction techniques continue to inspire engineers and architects around the world. 5. Aesthetic Appeal: This photograph not only captures the bridge's engineering prowess but also its aesthetic appeal. The play of light and shadow on the bridge's surface, the reflections on the water, and the picturesque village of North Queensferry in the foreground create a visually stunning composition that transports us back in time. 6. Legacy: The Forth Rail Bridge remains an enduring symbol of Scotland's rich engineering heritage and continues to attract visitors from around the world. Its inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List further cements its place in history as a must-see destination for anyone interested in engineering, architecture, or simply appreciating the beauty of human achievement.
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