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Iron bridge at Coalbrookdale, Shropshire
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Iron bridge at Coalbrookdale, Shropshire
The iron bridge over the River Severn at Coalbrookdale in Shropshire. This was the first iron bridge of its kind in the world, and gave the location the name Ironbridge Gorge
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1770s 1779 Bridges Coalbrookdale Gorge Iron Revolution Severn Shropshire Viaducts Iron Bridge
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This stunning print captures the iconic Iron Bridge at Coalbrookdale, Shropshire in all its historical glory. Built in 1779, this bridge was a true marvel of engineering and innovation, being the first of its kind in the world. The Iron Bridge not only provided a vital transport link over the River Severn, but also played a significant role in shaping the industrial revolution.
The location itself became known as Ironbridge Gorge, reflecting the importance of this structure in history. The intricate ironwork and sturdy design of the bridge are beautifully captured in this image from Mary Evans Picture Library.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost feel the weight of history that rests upon those iron beams. It serves as a reminder of human ingenuity and determination to push boundaries and create something truly remarkable.
Whether you have a passion for bridges, history, or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Transport yourself back to the 1770s and witness firsthand the impact that structures like these had on shaping our world today.
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