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Metal Print : Photograph of the Royal Albert Bridge, c1859
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Photograph of the Royal Albert Bridge, c1859
Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, side view at angle showing detailed view of the two spans of tubes, with boats underneath, and scaffolding in place, taken from Devon shore towards Cornwall shore.
Image used by Courtesy of the Brunel Institute - a collaboration of the SS Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol
Media ID 24287226
© University of Bristol / SS Great Britain Trust
Great Western Railway Isambard Kingdom Brunel Victorians Royal Albert Bridge Saltash Bridge
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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Step back in time to the mid-19th century and marvel at the engineering prowess of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, one of Britain's most iconic innovators. This stunning photograph print captures a pivotal moment in history - the construction of the Royal Albert Bridge, which spanned the Tamar River between Devon and Cornwall. Taken from the Devon shore towards Cornwall, this unique perspective showcases not only the bridge's impressive structure but also its intricate details.
The image reveals two spans of tubes suspended high above the water, with boats navigating beneath them. Scaffolding is still in place, a testament to the labor-intensive process that went into building this remarkable feat of engineering. The Royal Albert Bridge was completed in 1859 as part of Brunel's Great Western Railway project, connecting London to Plymouth and cementing his legacy as a master builder.
This photograph offers a glimpse into an era when innovation and progress were transforming Britain's landscape. It serves as a tribute to Brunel's vision and skill, which continue to inspire generations today.
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