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Opening of the High Level Bridge, between Newcastle and Gateshead (engraving)
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Opening of the High Level Bridge, between Newcastle and Gateshead (engraving)
1617627 Opening of the High Level Bridge, between Newcastle and Gateshead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the High Level Bridge, between Newcastle and Gateshead. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 September 1848.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22556024
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dean Street Gateshead High Level Bridge Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Opening Tyne Wear
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This engraving captures the monumental moment of the opening of the High Level Bridge, connecting Newcastle and Gateshead in England. The image showcases a remarkable feat of engineering and architectural brilliance that marked a significant milestone in railway history. The print depicts an impressive view of the bridge, with its towering railway arches stretching across the River Tyne. The intricate details highlight the meticulous craftsmanship involved in constructing this stupendous structure. Dean Street can be seen bustling with activity as people gather to witness this historic event. The composition exudes a sense of grandeur, emphasizing the magnitude and importance of this new transportation link. The artist skillfully captures both the beauty and functionality of this architectural marvel, showcasing how it seamlessly integrates into its surroundings. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to 1848 when progress was measured by such groundbreaking achievements. It serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and our ability to overcome challenges through innovation. This print is not just an artistic representation; it encapsulates a pivotal moment in history when two communities were united by technology, forever changing their landscape and connectivity. It stands as a testament to human ambition and determination to push boundaries for societal advancement.
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