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Fine Art Print : Footbridge to North of Whitchurch Railway Station
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Footbridge to North of Whitchurch Railway Station
c1872, built for the London and North Western Railway Company. This is a very early and rare example of a pedestrian suspension bridge. IoE 469008
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Media ID 425538
© Veronica Barraclough Source: Images of England
Cast Iron Listed Transport Victorian Wood Shropshire
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Whitchurch Railway Station with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Footbridge to North of Whitchurch Railway Station" by Veronica Barraclough from Historic England. This captivating print showcases an early and rare example of a pedestrian suspension bridge, built for the London and North Western Railway Company around 1872 (IoE 469008). Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this stunning piece of art, bringing the history of Whitchurch Station right to your walls. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Order yours today and step into the past.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print transports us back in time to the late 19th century, showcasing a remarkable piece of engineering history. The image captures the iconic Footbridge to North of Whitchurch Railway Station, built around 1872 for the esteemed London and North Western Railway Company. Standing proudly amidst the picturesque landscape of Shropshire, this pedestrian suspension bridge is an incredibly rare find from that era. The intricate details of this wooden and cast iron structure are beautifully preserved in this photograph by Veronica Barraclough. Its Victorian charm shines through as we admire its elegant design and sturdy construction. Listed as an important historical landmark, it serves as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of our ancestors. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost imagine commuters bustling across its suspended walkway on their daily journeys. This footbridge not only provided safe passage over railway tracks but also served as a symbol of progress and connectivity during a transformative period in transportation history. Veronica Barraclough's expertly captured image allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty and historical significance embodied within this extraordinary relic from another era. It stands as a reminder that even seemingly mundane structures can hold immense value when viewed through the lens of preservation and appreciation for our shared heritage.
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