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Fine Art Print : Stephensons Iron Tunnel Railway Bridge, Britannia, over the Menai Straits, 1846
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Stephensons Iron Tunnel Railway Bridge, Britannia, over the Menai Straits, 1846
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12818667
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1846 1850 Britain Britannia Carried Great Britain Rail Railway Bridge Robert Stephenson Separates Stephenson Traffic United Kingdom Wales Mainland Menai Straits Spans Tubular Bridge Wrought Iron
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the iconic Stephensons Iron Tunnel Railway Bridge, Britannia, over the Menai Straits, 1846. This stunning piece, sourced from the prestigious Liszt Collection, captures the engineering marvel and the essence of the Industrial Revolution. The intricate details of the bridge's ironwork and the tranquil waters of the Menai Straits come alive in this beautiful print, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering and the passage of time. Bring this piece into your home or office to inspire and transport you to a bygone era.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 17.3cm (21" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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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The Stephensons Iron Tunnel Railway Bridge, Britannia, over the Menai Straits in 1846 was a remarkable engineering feat that forever changed transportation in Wales. This vintage print captures the magnificence of this narrow stretch of shallow tidal water that separates the island of Anglesey from mainland Wales. Designed by Robert Stephenson and completed in 1850, this tubular bridge revolutionized rail traffic with its innovative use of wrought iron. The rectangular box spans were an architectural marvel for their time and symbolized Britain's industrial prowess during the Victorian era. This engraved image showcases the mastery of illustrative technique prevalent in 19th-century engravings. Its retro style transports us back to a bygone era when art and culture flourished amidst technological advancements. The intricate details evoke a sense of awe as we imagine locomotives thundering across this monumental structure. As we admire this piece from the Liszt Collection, let us appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic value. It serves as a reminder that even within functional objects like bridges lies beauty waiting to be discovered.
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