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Railway bridge construction, Great Western Railway
A railway bridge under construction somewhere on the Great Western Railway network, possibly at Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire. A different stage of construction can be seen in each arch -- from right to left, centring, arch being bricked, nearly completed arch with centring, and fully completed
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Arches Brick Bricks Buckingham Shire Completed Net Work Princes Bricked
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Railway Bridge Construction, Great Western Railway." This captivating piece of history brings you back in time to witness the engineering marvel as it unfolds. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a railway bridge under construction on the Great Western Railway network. The intricate details of the ironwork and the workers in action against the backdrop of the rugged terrain evoke a sense of awe and admiration for the ingenuity and perseverance of the past. This framed print is not just a decorative piece, but a testament to the rich history of railway engineering. Bring this piece home and let it tell its story to your guests, adding a unique character to your living space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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1. Title: "A Symphony of Progress: The Evolution of a Railway Bridge on the Great Western Railway, circa 1909" This photograph showcases the meticulous process of constructing a railway bridge on the historic Great Western Railway network, likely situated in the picturesque town of Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire. The image captures various stages of bridge construction, from right to left, revealing the intricate steps involved in this engineering marvel. The first arch on the right is in its centring stage, where the foundation and supporting framework are being prepared for the brickwork. The second arch is undergoing the bricking process, with workers meticulously laying bricks to form the arch's structure. The third arch, almost completed, displays the centring being removed, indicating that the arch is nearing its final stages. The fourth and final arch stands proudly, fully completed, showcasing the beauty and strength of the brickwork. This photograph offers a glimpse into the Edwardian era, a time of remarkable progress and innovation in transportation. The Great Western Railway, a pioneering network, connected far-flung communities, revolutionizing travel and communication. This railway bridge, a testament to the engineering prowess of the time, stands as a symbol of the relentless pursuit of progress and the ingenuity of the human spirit. The intricate details of the brickwork and the various stages of construction provide a fascinating insight into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of railway transport in Britain. This photograph is not only a visual delight but also an educational tool, providing a valuable record of the intricacies involved in constructing a railway bridge during the early 20th century.
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