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Iron Bridge K971905
IRON BRIDGE, Shropshire. A section of the famous cast iron bridge. Designed by Thomas Pritchard and built in 1779 by Abraham Darby III of the Coalbrookdale Company
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Media ID 436224
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Bridge Georgian Industrial Iron Work World Heritage Site
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Iron Bridge K971905 photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by the Historic England Photo Library. This captivating image showcases a section of the world-renowned Iron Bridge, located in Shropshire. Designed by Thomas Pritchard and built in 1779 by Abraham Darby III of the Coalbrookdale Company, this iconic structure is a testament to the industrial revolution and British engineering innovation. Bring the historic charm of this UNESCO World Heritage Site into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints. Each print is expertly crafted using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and relive the rich history of Iron Bridge every day.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a section of the historic Iron Bridge in Shropshire, England, a masterpiece of Georgian industrial engineering. Designed by Thomas Pritchard and constructed by Abraham Darby III of the Coalbrookdale Company in 1779, this iconic structure marked a turning point in the history of bridge building. Made entirely of cast iron, it was the first major bridge in the world to be made from this innovative material, paving the way for the Industrial Revolution. The Iron Bridge, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, spans the River Severn and connects the towns of Shrewsbury and Coalbrookdale. Its elegant, sweeping arches and intricate ironwork have stood the test of time, enduring as a symbol of human ingenuity and engineering prowess. The bridge's rustic, iron aesthetic has also inspired countless artists and photographers, making it a beloved subject for visual storytelling. As you gaze upon this image, imagine the bustling activity of the Coalbrookdale Foundry during the bridge's construction, where workers labored to create the intricate iron components. Feel the weight of history as you contemplate the significance of this bridge in the annals of engineering and industrial history. This photograph is not just a mere image, but a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of the Georgian era and the pioneering spirit that shaped it.
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