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New tunnel, Newport, Monmouthshire, South Wales
Completion of the new bore (left) of the Newport tunnel, on the Great Western Railway near the city of Newport, Monmouthshire, Gwent, South Wales. The tunnel on the right was designed by Brunel, completed in 1852. The large space between the tracks is full of spare rails
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1850s 1852 Bore Brunel Completion Engineering Gwent Monmouthshire Newport Rails Spare Track Tracks Tunnel
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating photograph "New tunnel, Newport, Monmouthshire, South Wales" from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the completion of the new bore on the Great Western Railway near the city of Newport in Monmouthshire, Gwent, South Wales. The intricate details of the newly constructed tunnel, the vibrant colors, and the sense of history make this print a must-have for any space. Bring the beauty of South Wales into your home or office with this timeless piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the historic moment of the completion of the new bore of the Newport tunnel on the Great Western Railway in Monmouthshire, South Wales, in 1910. The new tunnel, visible on the left side of the image, was an engineering marvel of its time, designed to alleviate congestion and improve efficiency on the busy railway line. The tunnel on the right, designed by the legendary Victorian engineer Isambard Brunel and completed in 1852, stands in stark contrast to its newer counterpart. The two tunnels are separated by a large space filled with spare rails, a testament to the scale of the construction project. The Great Western Railway (GWR) was a pioneering transport company that revolutionized travel in the UK during the 1800s. This photograph, taken in the early 1900s during the Edwardian era, showcases the ongoing evolution of the railway system. The Newport tunnel, located near the city of Newport in Monmouthshire, Gwent, South Wales, is a significant piece of railway history. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the intricacies of the construction process and the ingenuity of the engineers who built these marvels of Victorian and Edwardian engineering. The photograph offers a unique perspective on the railway's history, as we see the old and new tunnels side by side. The image is a testament to the relentless progress and innovation that characterized the railway industry during this period. This photograph is an essential addition to any collection of railway history or historical engineering images.
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