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Newcastle Bridge - Old

The bridge over the Tyne at Newcastle, with buildings on it, destroyed by flood in 1771

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1771 Bridges Destroyed Flood New Castle Tyne Viaducts


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This print from Mary Evans Picture Library takes us back in time to the historic Newcastle Bridge, which tragically met its demise during a devastating flood in 1771. The image showcases the bridge over the majestic Tyne River, adorned with charming buildings that once bustled with life and activity. However, nature's wrath proved too powerful for this architectural marvel, as it succumbed to the ravaging waters. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of both the vulnerability of human creations and the indomitable force of Mother Nature. It transports us to an era long gone, where this bridge stood as a vital link for transportation and trade in Newcastle. Its destruction left behind not only shattered bricks and debris but also a void in history. As we gaze upon this visual relic, we are reminded of our ancestors' resilience and their ability to rebuild even after facing such catastrophic events. This snapshot invites us to reflect on how far we have come since then while paying homage to those who labored tirelessly to construct new bridges that now grace our modern skyline. Mary Evans Prints Online allows us access into these historical moments frozen in time – moments that shaped cities like Newcastle and influenced our understanding of progress. Let this print serve as a testament to human ingenuity, reminding us that even amidst destruction, there is always hope for renewal and growth.

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