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Balcombe Viaduct a98_05398
BALCOMBE VIADUCT, West Sussex. Built in 1841, the Balcombe Viaduct over the River Ouse on the London-Brighton line north of Haywards Heath is 1, 475 ft long and is carried on 37 semi-circular arches with pierced piers. Part of the Ouse Valley Railway. Photographed by Eric de Mare in 1954
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the stunning photograph "Balcombe Viaduct a98_05398" by Eric de Mare from Historic England. This exquisite mug showcases the rich history and beauty of the Balcombe Viaduct in West Sussex, built in 1841. The London-Brighton line's iconic structure spanning the River Ouse north of Haywards Heath comes to life in vibrant detail on your morning brew. Each sip brings you closer to the past as you enjoy the captivating image of this 18th-century marvel. Our high-quality Photo Mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your daily ritual remains convenient and hassle-free. Make your mug collection a work of art with the Media Storehouse Balcombe Viaduct Photo Mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Balcombe Viaduct - A Majestic Victorian Marvel
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. This photograph captures the grandeur of Balcombe Viaduct, a remarkable feat of engineering that has stood the test of time. Built in 1841, this iconic bridge spans across the River Ouse on the London-Brighton line in West Sussex. Standing proud at an impressive length of 1,475 feet, it is supported by an array of 37 semi-circular arches with intricately designed pierced piers. Eric de Mare's lens skillfully freezes a moment from 1954, showcasing the viaduct's timeless elegance against a backdrop of lush greenery. The image perfectly encapsulates its Victorian heritage and showcases its architectural brilliance. The Balcombe Viaduct forms an integral part of the historic Ouse Valley Railway, serving as a vital link between London and Brighton for over a century. Its sturdy construction stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded not only of its functional purpose but also its aesthetic beauty. This magnificent structure continues to inspire awe among all who witness it – an enduring symbol of Britain's rich industrial past. Eric de Mare's masterful composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail; from each meticulously crafted arch to the graceful curve that stretches into infinity. It serves as both a reminder and celebration of our architectural heritage – reminding us that even amidst progress and modernization, there will always be room for
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