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Iron Bridge K971905
IRON BRIDGE, Shropshire. A section of the famous cast iron bridge. Designed by Thomas Pritchard and built in 1779 by Abraham Darby III of the Coalbrookdale Company
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Media ID 436224
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Bridge Georgian Industrial Iron Work World Heritage Site
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the timeless beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic "Iron Bridge K971905" by Historic England Photo Library. This captivating image transports you back in time to 1779, showcasing a section of the world's first major cast iron bridge, designed by Thomas Pritchard and built by Abraham Darby III of the Coalbrookdale Company in Shropshire, England. Bring the rich history of Iron Bridge into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone who appreciates the craftsmanship and engineering marvels of the past. Order yours today!
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a section of the historic Iron Bridge in Shropshire, England, a masterpiece of Georgian industrial engineering. Designed by Thomas Pritchard and constructed by Abraham Darby III of the Coalbrookdale Company in 1779, this iconic structure marked a turning point in the history of bridge building. Made entirely of cast iron, it was the first major bridge in the world to be made from this innovative material, paving the way for the Industrial Revolution. The Iron Bridge, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, spans the River Severn and connects the towns of Shrewsbury and Coalbrookdale. Its elegant, sweeping arches and intricate ironwork have stood the test of time, enduring as a symbol of human ingenuity and engineering prowess. The bridge's rustic, iron aesthetic has also inspired countless artists and photographers, making it a beloved subject for visual storytelling. As you gaze upon this image, imagine the bustling activity of the Coalbrookdale Foundry during the bridge's construction, where workers labored to create the intricate iron components. Feel the weight of history as you contemplate the significance of this bridge in the annals of engineering and industrial history. This photograph is not just a mere image, but a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of the Georgian era and the pioneering spirit that shaped it.
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