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Newcastle-upon-Tyne - The High Level and Swing Bridges
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Newcastle-upon-Tyne - The High Level and Swing Bridges
Newcastle-upon-Tyne - The High Level and Swing Bridges Date: circa 1904
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Artistic Bridges Clouds Dusk Level Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Shape Silhouetted Stewart Stylish Sunset Swing Tyne Tyneside
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Newcastle-upon-Tyne: A Golden Sunset Silhouette of The High Level and Swing Bridges (circa 1904) This photograph, captured around the turn of the twentieth century, showcases the iconic High Level and Swing Bridges of Newcastle-upon-Tyne in a stunning golden sunset silhouette. The image, reminiscent of a bygone era, is a testament to the timeless beauty of this historic cityscape. The High Level Bridge, built in 1850, is a masterpiece of Victorian engineering, spanning the River Tyne and connecting Newcastle and Gateshead. Its distinctive arched design, silhouetted against the fiery orange and yellow sky, exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. The Swing Bridge, completed in 1876, is a more modern addition to the Newcastle skyline. Its unique ability to swing open to allow the passage of larger vessels is highlighted in this photograph, as it stands partially open, framed by the setting sun. The late evening light casts a warm, artistic glow over the scene, with the clouds reflecting the vibrant colors of the sunset in the tranquil waters of the River Tyne. This photograph, with its stylish composition and intricate details, is a must-have for any collection of historical or artistic images of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Tyneside. This photograph, a beautiful reminder of the past, invites us to reflect on the rich history and enduring charm of this iconic city on the Tyne.
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