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Shipping on the Avon BB89_03975

Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol. A view looking towards the gorge and bridge showing the pier in the foreground and sailing and steam vessels on the Avon. Photographed in 1864 with the suspension bridge nearing completion. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive

Media ID 13447622

Archive Bridge Engineering Maritime Sailing Ship Steam Transport

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This print from Historic England Archive takes us back in time to 1864, capturing a significant moment in history. The image showcases the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, with its grandeur and elegance still under construction. As we gaze upon this remarkable sight, our eyes are drawn towards the gorge and bridge, where sailing and steam vessels gracefully navigate the Avon River. The foreground of the photograph reveals a pier that serves as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. It is fascinating to witness how this feat of architectural brilliance was nearing completion during that era. The juxtaposition of these magnificent ships against the backdrop of an unfinished suspension bridge creates a sense of awe-inspiring contrast. This image not only celebrates maritime transport but also pays homage to the rich history surrounding this renowned landmark. We can almost feel the energy emanating from those sailing vessels as they traverse through these historic waters. This snapshot encapsulates both progress and tradition, reminding us of how transportation has evolved over time. As we delve into this archival gem provided by Historic England Archive, let us appreciate not just its historical significance but also its ability to transport us back in time. It serves as a visual reminder of our collective past while igniting curiosity about what lies ahead for future generations on their own journeys across bridges yet to be built.


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Introducing the captivating "Shipping on the Avon BB89_03975" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse and Historic England Archive collection. This stunning image transports you to the heart of Bristol's iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge, where the Avon River comes alive with the hustle and bustle of sailing and steam vessels. The pier in the foreground adds a sense of tranquility to this bustling scene, making it a true masterpiece of historic maritime beauty. Bring this timeless moment into your home or office and let it tell the story of a bygone era with every glance. Order your Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Shipping on the Avon BB89_03975" today.


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Introducing the captivating "Shipping on the Avon BB89_03975" photographic print from Historic England Archive, now available at Media Storehouse. This stunning image transports you to the heart of Bristol's rich maritime history. Witness the Clifton Suspension Bridge in all its glory as it frames a bustling scene on the Avon River. Sailing and steam vessels gracefully navigate the waters, adding an element of timeless charm to this iconic view. Bring the history and beauty of Bristol into your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print. Order yours today and let the story of the Avon unfold before your eyes.


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Introducing the captivating "Shipping on the Avon" poster print from Historic England Archive, now available in the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image transports you back in time to the scenic waters of the Avon in Bristol, where sailing and steam vessels gracefully navigate the river, framed by the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge. A timeless piece of British history brought to life, perfect for enhancing any space with a touch of nostalgia and maritime charm. Add this stunning print to your decor today and let the story of the Avon unfold before your eyes.


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Discover the captivating beauty of historic England with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic "Shipping on the Avon BB89_03975" image. This stunning puzzle showcases a breathtaking view of Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, where the pier in the foreground meets the tranquil Avon River. Sailing and steam vessels gracefully navigate the water, adding an enchanting layer to this timeless scene from the Historic England Archive. Escape to a world of history and relaxation as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone in search of a captivating pastime.

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