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Bridge and retaining wall on rock escarpment
Bridge and retaining wall on rock escarpment; at 8 3/4 miles Date: 1856
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1856 Alice Bhore Clowser Ghat Peninsula Swainston Tredwell
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the breathtaking beauty of nature with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "Bridge and Retaining Wall on Rock Escarpment." This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1856, showcasing an iconic bridge and intricately designed retaining wall, skillfully built against the majestic backdrop of a rocky escarpment. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this image to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Experience the timeless allure of this classic scene, now available in a contemporary and stylish format. Order yours today and let the magic of this image inspire you every day.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in 1856, captures the awe-inspiring sight of a bridge and retaining wall constructed on a rocky escarpment in India. The bridge, a marvel of engineering at the time, spans the narrow gap between the steep cliffs and connects the peninsula on the other side. The retaining wall, sturdily built against the rugged terrain, supports the railway track that winds its way along the edge of the cliff. The bridge and railway were part of the ambitious project to improve transportation in the region, making it easier for people and goods to move between different parts of the country. The construction of this infrastructure was a significant achievement for the time, especially considering the challenging terrain and the limited technology available. The bridge and retaining wall were built under the supervision of notable engineers of the time, including Alice Tredwell, Clowes Swainston, and Bhore, who were instrumental in overseeing the project's planning and execution. The railway line, which was part of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, was a game-changer for the region, opening up new opportunities for trade and commerce. This photograph, taken over 165 years ago, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the determination and ingenuity of the engineers and workers who built this infrastructure. It is a testament to their vision and the impact they had on the region's transportation system, making it an essential part of India's history.
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