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Photographic Print : Barton Bridge in Manchester under construction 1960
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Barton Bridge in Manchester under construction 1960
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 19522244
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1960s Bridges Historic Nostalgia Past Sixties Views
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating photograph from the Northcliffe Collection, featuring the iconic Barton Bridge in Manchester during its construction in 1960. Beautifully captured by renowned photographer John Smart, this vintage print showcases the intricate details and progress of the bridge's development against the backdrop of Manchester's rich history. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and relive the charm of a bygone era with our high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 print from The Northcliffe Collection takes us back to the vibrant era of the 1960s, showcasing the iconic Barton Bridge in Manchester during its construction. As we gaze upon this historic image, a sense of nostalgia washes over us, transporting us to a time when progress and innovation were shaping the city's landscape. The photograph captures an extraordinary moment in history as workers diligently toil away on this architectural marvel. The bridge stands tall and proud amidst a backdrop of cranes and scaffolding, symbolizing Manchester's determination to connect communities and facilitate growth. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess that brought together both sides of the Manchester Ship Canal. The black-and-white composition adds an air of timeless elegance, emphasizing the significance of this landmark project for future generations. This snapshot freezes time, allowing us to appreciate how far we have come while honoring those who dedicated their skills and efforts towards building such magnificent structures. As we admire John Smart's expertly captured scene, it is impossible not to feel a deep appreciation for our shared heritage. This print invites viewers into a world where progress was tangible yet still shrouded in mystery – an era where bridges like Barton Bridge represented hope for brighter futures. Whether you are captivated by architecture or simply fascinated by glimpses into our past, this remarkable print encapsulates both beauty and historical significance with every brushstroke of light and shadow.
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