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Royal Albert Bridge a98_05393
Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, Cornwall. This bowstring tubular plate girder railway bridge over the River Tamar connects Devonport in Devon to Saltash in Cornwall. Built by the engineer I K Brunel, work began on the bridge in 1848 and was completed in 1859. Photographed by Eric de Mare in 1954 with a goods train steaming across the bridge
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Media ID 1930321
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Bridge Railway Train Victorian
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty of the Royal Albert Bridge with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image captured by Eric de Mare from Historic England showcases the iconic bowstring tubular plate girder railway bridge connecting Devonport, Devon to Saltash, Cornwall. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic landmark, making it a perfect addition to your home or office decor. The sleek, modern metal finish adds a contemporary twist to any space, while the robust material ensures durability and longevity. Bring the majesty of the Royal Albert Bridge into your world with our exquisite Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by Eric de Mare in 1954, showcases the historic Royal Albert Bridge in Saltash, Cornwall. The bridge spans the River Tamar, connecting Devonport in Devon to Saltash in Cornwall, and is an engineering marvel that has stood the test of time. Constructed between 1848 and 1859 under the visionary leadership of the renowned engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, this bowstring tubular plate girder railway bridge is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the Victorian era. The bridge's distinctive design, with its elegant arches and graceful curves, has made it a beloved symbol of the region and a popular destination for tourists. In this photograph, the bridge is brought to life as a goods train steams across it, adding a sense of motion and dynamism to the scene. The train's steam plume billows in the air, creating a stark contrast against the crisp, clear sky. The reflection of the bridge and the train on the calm waters of the River Tamar adds an extra layer of visual interest, making for a truly captivating image. The Royal Albert Bridge is not only a vital transport link but also a cherished piece of history. Its enduring beauty and engineering prowess continue to inspire awe and admiration, making it a must-see destination for anyone with an appreciation for the past and the marvels of engineering.
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