Photographic Print : Building Trestle Viaduct

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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

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10100418

Bridges Completed Giving Levels Lower Soil Solid Trestle Viaduct Viaducts Washed Wood Work Base

14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the stunning "Building Trestle Viaduct" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a part of our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image transports you to a construction site, where the intricate woodwork of a trestle bridge is nearing completion. Witness the transformation as soil and rock are meticulously washed down onto the lower levels, giving the bridge a solid base and bringing its structure to life. Perfect for decorating your home or office, this photograph is a testament to the engineering prowess and the beauty of the construction process. Order your print today and bring a piece of history into your space.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

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.

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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