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Clifton Suspension Bridge a98_04333
Clifton Suspension Bridge, Clifton, Bristol. View of the Clifton Suspension Bridge seen from the river bank below. It was designed in the 1830s and was originally intended entirely for horse-drawn carriages. It was completed in 1864 to designs by I K Brunel, and reused the links from Brunels Hungerford Suspension Bridge in London which was demolished in 1861. Photographed by Eric de Mare in 1954. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
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This photograph, titled "Clifton Suspension Bridge, Clifton, Bristol," showcases the timeless beauty of one of the most iconic structures in Victorian engineering: the Clifton Suspension Bridge. Taken by renowned photographer Eric de Mare in 1954, the image depicts the bridge as seen from the river bank below, with the Avon River gently flowing beneath. Designed in the 1830s, the Clifton Suspension Bridge was originally intended for use solely by horse-drawn carriages. However, its grandeur and engineering prowess far surpassed the needs of the time. The bridge was not completed until 1864, under the designs of the brilliant Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Brunel's masterpiece reused the links from his earlier Hungerford Suspension Bridge in London, which was demolished in 1861. The image captured by de Mare offers a glimpse into the past, with the bridge standing proudly against the backdrop of a bygone era. The people in the photograph, dressed in clothing typical of the 1950s, add a sense of scale and context to the image. The bridge's intricate suspension cables and elegant towers are accentuated by the reflection on the river, creating a breathtaking scene that continues to captivate viewers to this day. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the Clifton Suspension Bridge and the visionary mind of its designer, Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It is a reminder of the rich history and engineering marvels that have shaped our world, and a reminder of the beauty that can be found in the intersection of the past and the present.
Framed Prints of Clifton Suspension Bridge a98_04333
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Clifton Suspension Bridge a98_04333" by Eric de Mare from Historic England. This stunning photograph captures the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge in all its glory, as seen from the river bank below. Designed in the 1830s, this engineering marvel spans the Avon Gorge and Severn Estuary, connecting Clifton and Ashton in Bristol. Bring a piece of historic Bristol into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, which showcases the bridge's timeless beauty and intricate details. Order yours today and relish the sight of this engineering masterpiece every day.
Photo Prints of Clifton Suspension Bridge a98_04333
Introducing the stunning "Clifton Suspension Bridge a98_04333" photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographer Eric de Mare, showcases the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge in all its glory. Set against the backdrop of the serene river bank below, this timeless structure designed in the 1830s is a true testament to engineering brilliance. Bring the historic beauty of Clifton, Bristol, into your home or office with this exquisite, high-quality print. Perfect for those who appreciate the elegance of architectural wonders and the rich history of England. Add this masterpiece to your collection today and let its charm inspire you every day.
Poster Prints of Clifton Suspension Bridge a98_04333
Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, captured beautifully by Eric de Mare for Historic England. This breathtaking image showcases the timeless elegance of the bridge as it gracefully arches over the river Avon. Transport yourself to the heart of Bristol's history with this stunning print, perfect for adding character to your home or office space. The high-quality print brings the rich details of this iconic landmark to life, making it a must-have for anyone with a passion for history or architecture. Order yours today and let the beauty of the Clifton Suspension Bridge inspire you every day.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Clifton Suspension Bridge a98_04333
Discover the captivating beauty of Clifton Suspension Bridge with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic design by Eric de Mare from Historic England, this puzzle brings the awe-inspiring Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol right to your living room. Transport yourself back in time to the 1830s as you piece together this stunning image of the bridge, suspended gracefully over the river Avon. With intricately detailed pieces and a vibrant, high-quality print, this puzzle is a must-have for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in the rich history of this engineering marvel.