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Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland - Royal Border Bridge
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland - Royal Border Bridge Date: 1942
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1942 Aug16 Berwick Berwick Upon Tweed Main Northumberland Tweed Viaduct Mainline
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This evocative photograph captures the Royal Border Bridge in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, during August 1942. The image transports us back in time to the 1940s, a decade marked by war and change. The Royal Border Bridge, a magnificent feat of engineering, stands proudly over the River Tweed, connecting England and Scotland. The train, with its steamy plume, traverses the bridge, symbolizing the unyielding spirit of transportation and connectivity amidst the challenges of the era. The East Coast Main Line, a vital artery of the British rail network, is seen here in all its glory, with the viaduct stretching out in the distance. The photograph's grainy texture and the moody, overcast sky add to the sense of history and nostalgia. The Royal Border Bridge, a testament to the past, continues to stand as a symbol of unity and resilience, reminding us of the enduring power of infrastructure and the importance of our shared history.
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