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On the Forth Bridge (b / w photo)
2794715 On the Forth Bridge (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Forth Bridge. Illustration for Pictorial Scotland and Ireland (Cassell, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
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Cantilever Forth Bridge Iron Steel Towers Tubes
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This photograph titled "On the Forth Bridge" takes us back in time to the 19th century, capturing a moment of architectural marvel. The image showcases the iconic Forth Bridge, an engineering masterpiece that spans across the Firth of Forth in Scotland. The photographer, an English artist from the 19th century whose name remains unknown, skillfully captures the grandeur and intricacy of this steel cantilever bridge. The composition highlights its impressive structure with towering iron towers and interconnecting tubes that seem to stretch endlessly into the horizon. Originally featured as an illustration for Pictorial Scotland and Ireland in 1895 by Cassell, this print now resides within a private collection. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation during a time when such feats were considered groundbreaking. Through photography's lens, we are transported to witness history unfold before our eyes. This monochromatic portrayal allows us to appreciate not only the technical brilliance behind constructing such a monumental bridge but also invites contemplation on how it has stood strong against time's relentless passage. As we gaze upon this timeless image captured by Bridgeman Images' archive, we can't help but be awestruck by both its artistic beauty and historical significance. It is a reminder of humanity's ability to conquer seemingly insurmountable challenges while leaving an indelible mark on our world.
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