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Framed Print : Maidenhead Railway Bridge CC97_02735
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Maidenhead Railway Bridge CC97_02735
MAIDENHEAD, Berkshire. A view of the graceful arches of Brunels famous bridge as they cross the River Thames, seen here from the Berkshire riverbank. The bridge was built in 1838 to carry the Great Western Railway across the river and tow path. Photographed in 1880 by Henry Taunt
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Media ID 5751885
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the timeless beauty of Maidenhead Railway Bridge in this exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by renowned photographer Henry Taunt for Historic England, this image perfectly showcases the graceful arches of Isambard Brunel's famous bridge as they span the River Thames from the Berkshire riverbank. Bring the rich history and architectural marvel of Maidenhead's iconic landmark into your home or office with this beautifully presented, ready-to-hang framed print. Experience the perfect blend of history and artistry with Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 photograph, titled CC97_02735, presents a breathtaking view of Maidenhead Railway Bridge in Berkshire, England. Dating back to 1880, the image showcases the timeless beauty of Isambard Brunel's engineering masterpiece as it gracefully arches over the River Thames. Built in 1838, this iconic structure was a pioneering feat of Victorian engineering, designed to carry the Great Western Railway across the river and tow path. The bridge's elegant design, with its distinctive wrought-iron arches, has stood the test of time, becoming a cherished symbol of industrial heritage and engineering innovation. The photograph, captured by renowned Victorian photographer Henry Taunt, offers a unique perspective of the bridge from the Berkshire riverbank. The tranquil River Thames, reflecting the arches in its glassy surface, adds to the serene ambiance of the scene. The tow path, a remnant of the era when horse-drawn barges plied the river, can be seen in the foreground, providing a glimpse into the past. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Brunel's bridge and the rich history it represents. It invites us to reflect on the ingenuity and vision of the past, while reminding us of the importance of preserving our industrial heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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