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Construction of the first Severn Bridge 1961-1963 opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1966
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Construction of the first Severn Bridge 1961-1963 opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1966
Construction of the first Severn Bridge 1961-1963 opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1966. Circa 1963
Bristol Post
Mirrorpix
Bristol
Avon
England
Media ID 21761734
© Mirrorpix
Bridges Bristol Buildings Construction Flashback Industry And Work Nostalgia Not Personality Sixties South West Suspension Bridge 1963 Buildings And Structures
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Step back in time to the swinging sixties with this print capturing the construction of the first Severn Bridge. Spanning from 1961 to 1963, this monumental project stands as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. The image takes us on a nostalgic journey, evoking memories of an era defined by progress and innovation. Intriguingly frozen in time, we witness the birth of a remarkable structure that would forever change the landscape of South West England. This suspension bridge, opened by none other than Queen Elizabeth II herself in 1966, symbolizes unity and connectivity between communities. The photograph exudes an air of industry and hard work as countless workers labor tirelessly against a backdrop of towering steel beams. It serves as a reminder of their dedication and determination to create something extraordinary for future generations. As we gaze upon this piece from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, it transports us back to an era when bridges were not just physical structures but also symbolic representations of progress and ambition. The black-and-white composition adds depth and character while emphasizing the timeless nature of this iconic landmark. Whether you have personal ties to Bristol or simply appreciate architectural marvels from yesteryears, this print is sure to ignite feelings of awe and admiration for those who built our world one beam at a time.
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