Orwell Bridge
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Orwell Bridge
Orwell Bridge, Ipswich, England. This bridge spans 1287 metres, carrying the A14 road 39 metres above the River Orwell. When completed in 1982, it was the longest concrete bridge in the world
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1900s 1980s 1982 Architectural Architecture Bridge Concrete Engineering Longest River Road Suffolk By Pass Ipswich Orwell
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Orwell Bridge, an architectural marvel that spans across the River Orwell in Ipswich, England. Standing tall and proud, this European structure stretches an impressive 1287 meters and carries the bustling A14 road a staggering 39 meters above the river's surface. Completed in 1982, this technological masterpiece was once hailed as the longest concrete bridge in the world. Its sleek design and innovative engineering make it a true testament to British ingenuity and excellence in construction. The Orwell Bridge is not just a functional passageway but also a symbol of progress and modernity. Its imposing presence dominates the landscape, blending seamlessly with its surroundings while leaving onlookers awestruck by its sheer size. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of architecture frozen in time through this stunning print from Science Photo Library, we are reminded of how far technology has advanced since its inception in the late 20th century. This image captures both history and innovation; it encapsulates Britain's commitment to pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities. Let us admire this extraordinary feat of human achievement - an icon that connects people, places, and ideas - forever etched into our memories through this breathtaking photograph captured by Science Photo Library.
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