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Grosvenor Bridge
Grosvenor Bridge, spanning the River Dee, at Chester, Cheshire, England. It was opened by Princess Victoria was then the worlds largest single arch stone bridge. Date: opened 1832
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1832 Bridges Cheshire Chester Engineering Feat Grosvenor Largest Opened Spanning Viaducts
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the historic charm of Grosvenor Bridge with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the grandeur of this iconic landmark in Chester, England. Opened in 1832 by Princess Victoria, Grosvenor Bridge was once the world's largest single arch stone bridge. Our high-quality prints bring the rich history and beauty of this architectural marvel into your home or office. Order now and transport yourself back in time with every glance.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Feat of Engineering: Grosvenor Bridge, Chester, Cheshire, England (1832) 2.. This photograph showcases the historic Grosvenor Bridge, an architectural marvel spanning the River Dee in the heart of Chester, Cheshire, England. Opened in 1832 by Princess Victoria, this bridge holds the title of the world's largest single arch stone bridge at the time of its construction. The bridge's impressive design, a testament to the engineering prowess of the Victorian era, has stood the test of time, continuing to serve as a vital transport link between the city and its surroundings. 3. Background: Grosvenor Bridge, a remarkable feat of engineering, was designed by Thomas Telford and William Baker to replace the old wooden bridge that had served the city for centuries. The new bridge, constructed primarily from sandstone, was a significant improvement, offering increased strength and durability. With its single arch spanning an impressive 102 feet (31 meters), the bridge was a sight to behold and a symbol of progress in the 19th century. 4. Significance: The opening of Grosvenor Bridge in 1832 marked a new era in transportation, enabling easier access to Chester and its surrounding areas. The bridge's impressive design and construction techniques set a new standard for bridge engineering, inspiring the creation of similar structures around the world. Today, Grosvenor Bridge remains a cherished part of Chester's rich history and a testament to the ingenuity and determination of its creators. 5. Conclusion: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the grandeur and engineering prowess of Grosvenor Bridge as it stood in 1832. The bridge's enduring presence continues to captivate visitors to Chester, serving as a reminder of the ingenuity and innovation that shaped the Victorian era.
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