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Abraham Darby III's iron bridge across the Severn at Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale, England. First iron bridge in world, built between 1776 and 1779. Hand-coloured engraving published 1809
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Abraham Darby III's iron bridge across the Severn at Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale, England. First iron bridge in world, built between 1776 and 1779. Hand-coloured engraving published 1809
530302 Abraham Darby III's iron bridge across the Severn at Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale, England. First iron bridge in world, built between 1776 and 1779. Hand-coloured engraving published 1809.; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38090004
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1776 1779 1809 Abraham Built Civil Darby Hand Coloured Iron Published Severn Shropshire
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This stunning hand-colored engraving captures the iconic Abraham Darby III's iron bridge across the Severn at Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale, England. As the first iron bridge in the world, this marvel of engineering was built between 1776 and 1779 and has stood as a testament to human ingenuity for centuries.
The intricate details of this engraving bring to life the craftsmanship and innovation that went into creating such a groundbreaking structure. The arches of the bridge soar gracefully over the river below, showcasing both its strength and elegance.
Published in 1809, this print offers a glimpse into history, allowing us to appreciate the vision and skill of those who came before us. The vibrant colors add depth and dimension to an already impressive scene, drawing viewers in with their beauty.
Located in Shropshire, England, this bridge is not just a physical link between two points but also a symbol of progress and possibility. It serves as a reminder that with determination and creativity, we can overcome any obstacle – even spanning great rivers with structures made of iron.
Abraham Darby III's iron bridge remains an enduring symbol of human achievement, inspiring awe and admiration in all who behold it.
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