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Poster Print : Galton Bridge, Smethwick, built in 1829, and once the biggest canal span in the world
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Galton Bridge, Smethwick, built in 1829, and once the biggest canal span in the world
Galton Bridge, Smethwick, built in 1829, and once the biggest canal span in the world. Feature, The Black Country, an area of the West Midlands in England, north and west of Birmingham. 25th May 1968
Kenneth Green
Sunday Mercury
Mirrorpix
England
SMerc 1968 24
Media ID 21708693
© Mirrorpix
Black Country Bridge Bridges Features Landmark Landmarks Thomas Telford
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Galton Bridge Poster Print from Memory Lane Prints. This iconic image captures the historic Galton Bridge in Smethwick, built in 1829 and once the largest canal span in the world. Located in the industrial heart of the Black Country, in the West Midlands of England, this engineering marvel has stood the test of time. Bring the rich history of this area into your home or office with our high-quality poster print, perfect for adding character and conversation starters to any space.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
Galton Bridge: A Majestic Symbol of Engineering Triumph in the Black Country This print showcases the iconic Galton Bridge, a testament to human ingenuity and industrial prowess. Built in 1829, this magnificent structure once held the distinction of being the largest canal span in the world. Standing tall over Smethwick, an area nestled within The Black Country, it served as a vital link connecting communities and facilitating trade during a time of rapid industrialization. The image captures Galton Bridge's grandeur against a backdrop that hints at its historical significance. Its elegant arches and sturdy construction are testaments to the genius of Thomas Telford, one of Britain's most celebrated civil engineers. Transporting us back to May 25th, 1968, this photograph allows us to witness firsthand how this landmark stood as an enduring symbol of progress amidst changing times. As we gaze upon it today through Kenneth Green's lens, we can't help but marvel at its timeless beauty. Memory Lane Prints presents this stunning piece not only as a visual delight but also as a reminder of our rich heritage and those who came before us. Let it serve as an inspiration for future generations to appreciate both our architectural achievements and the stories they tell about our collective past.
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