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Photographic Print : The Forth Railway Bridge during construction mid 1880s
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The Forth Railway Bridge during construction mid 1880s
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Media ID 32351130
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, now available as a Media Storehouse Photographic Print. Witness the marvel of engineering in progress with "The Forth Railway Bridge during construction mid 1880s." This iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the intricate details of the bridge's construction, offering a unique glimpse into Scotland's rich industrial history. Our high-quality prints are perfect for enhancing your home or office décor, making for a captivating conversation starter. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
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. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning vintage print captures the iconic Forth Railway Bridge during its construction in the mid-1880s. The intricate lattice of steel girders and scaffolding against the backdrop of the Scottish landscape is a testament to Victorian engineering prowess.
The Forth Railway Bridge, a marvel of its time, was designed by Sir John Fowler and Sir Benjamin Baker. Its distinctive red color and cantilever design made it a landmark in Scotland's industrial landscape.
In this image, workers can be seen toiling away on the bridge, their figures dwarfed by the massive structure taking shape around them. The lantern slide quality of the photograph adds an ethereal glow to the scene, transporting us back to a time when progress and innovation were at their peak.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the dedication and skill required to build such monumental structures without modern technology. The Forth Railway Bridge stands as a lasting tribute to those who labored tirelessly to connect communities and facilitate transportation across rugged terrain.
This print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection is not just a piece of history; it is a work of art that captures the spirit of ingenuity and determination that defined the Victorian era.
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