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Building Trestle Viaduct
Building a trestle bridge : once the woodwork has been completed, soil and rock are washed down onto the lower levels, giving it a solid base
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Media ID 611055
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Bridges Completed Giving Levels Lower Soil Solid Trestle Viaduct Viaducts Washed Wood Work Base
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, where your favorite images come to life in a whole new way. This mug features "Building Trestle Viaduct" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the intricate process of constructing a trestle bridge as soil and rock are meticulously washed down onto the lower levels, giving it a solid base. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring your chosen design to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reminiscing about the engineering marvels of the past, or simply enjoying a moment of inspiration. Make your mug collection unique with the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intricate process of building a trestle viaduct in Canada back in 1913. The image showcases the meticulous woodwork that was completed to form the structure, with workers carefully crafting each piece to ensure its stability and strength.
What makes this particular construction method unique is the way soil and rock were washed down onto the lower levels of the bridge once the woodwork was finished. This technique not only helped to secure a solid base for the viaduct but also added an extra layer of support to ensure its longevity.
The historical significance of this photograph lies in its depiction of early transport infrastructure development in Canada. Trestle bridges like this one played a crucial role in connecting communities and facilitating trade across vast distances, shaping the country's transportation history.
As we admire this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the ingenuity and hard work that went into building such impressive structures without modern technology. It serves as a testament to human innovation and determination, capturing a moment in time when progress was measured by wooden beams and rocky foundations.
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