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Building Second Severn Crossing JLP01_60072_10
New Severn Bridge, Pilning And Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire. The Second Severn Crossing under construction, taken from the top of the bridge. Photographed in October 1995
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12486009
© Historic England. John Laing Photographic Collection
Archive Construction Engineering
10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the stunning image "Building Second Severn Crossing JLP01_60072_10" by Historic England Archive and photographer Joh. This captivating photograph transports you back in time to October 1995, as the New Severn Bridge undergoes construction in South Gloucestershire. Witness the engineering marvel from a unique perspective, standing atop the bridge and taking in the progress. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office decor and let the history and beauty of the Second Severn Crossing be a constant reminder of the wonders of engineering and the passage of time. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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 print captures a momentous chapter in engineering history - the construction of the iconic Second Severn Crossing. Taken from atop the bridge itself, this image offers a unique perspective on the colossal undertaking that forever changed South Gloucestershire's landscape. In October 1995, as autumn hues painted the surrounding scenery, skilled workers toiled tirelessly to bring this architectural marvel to life. The sheer magnitude of their efforts is evident in every detail of this photograph. Towering cranes and scaffolding dominate the frame, showcasing the intricate web of steel and concrete that would soon connect two sides of the mighty River Severn. The composition exudes a sense of grandeur and ambition; it is a testament to human ingenuity pushing boundaries beyond imagination. The viewer can almost feel themselves standing at such heights, witnessing firsthand how man triumphs over nature's obstacles. Preserved within Historic England Archive, this image serves as an invaluable record for future generations to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance. It symbolizes progress and innovation while honoring those who dedicated their skills to shape our world. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, let us reflect on how feats like these unite communities and facilitate economic growth. May it inspire us all to dream big and embrace challenges with unwavering determination – just as those who built this magnificent structure did more than two decades ago.
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