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Transporter Bridge
3rd March 1937: The transporter bridge, which carries toll-paying road traffic over the river Usk in Newport, south Wales. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Reg Speller
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1930 1939 Bridge Man Made Structure Carrying Engineering Mode Of Transport Science And Technology Traffic Wales
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This print takes us back to the 3rd of March, 1937, showcasing the remarkable Transporter Bridge in Newport, South Wales. The bridge stands tall over the picturesque River Usk, serving as a vital link for toll-paying road traffic. Reg Speller's expert eye captures this man-made engineering marvel in all its glory. The vertical composition emphasizes the grandeur of this architectural feat against a backdrop of an industrialized Europe. With no people present, the focus is solely on the structure itself. The monochromatic format adds a timeless quality to the image, transporting us to an era where modes of transport were evolving rapidly. This photograph not only documents history but also highlights how science and technology were shaping our world during that period. As we gaze upon this archival masterpiece, we can't help but appreciate both the artistic vision behind it and its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how bridges like these played a crucial role in connecting communities and facilitating commerce. Whether you're drawn to its aesthetic appeal or intrigued by its engineering prowess, this print is sure to be a conversation starter when displayed in any space. A testament to human ingenuity and progress, it encapsulates an important chapter in Wales' transportation history while offering viewers an opportunity for reflection on our ever-evolving world.
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