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Suspension Bridge and Castle, Inverness, Scotland
Suspension Bridge and Castle, Inverness, Highland, Scotland Date: 1944
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1944 Aug16 Inverness Suspension
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This evocative photograph captures the stunning beauty and historical charm of Inverness, Scotland, as seen in August 1944. The image features the iconic suspension bridge, its graceful arches spanning the River Ness, and the majestic Inverness Castle standing proudly on the banks of the river. The castle, with its towering turrets and imposing stone walls, has been a prominent landmark in the Scottish Highlands for centuries, and has served as a royal residence, a military garrison, and a courthouse. The suspension bridge, built in 1822, was a marvel of engineering at the time, and was the longest bridge of its kind in the world. It connected the two sides of the River Ness, making it easier for people and goods to travel between the northern and southern parts of Inverness. The bridge's elegant design and sturdy construction have made it a beloved symbol of the city, and a must-see attraction for visitors from around the world. Despite the passage of time and the challenges of the 1940s, both the bridge and the castle have stood the test of time, remaining as iconic landmarks of Inverness and the Scottish Highlands. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a simpler time, and inviting us to appreciate the natural and historical beauty of this enchanting corner of Scotland.
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