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Running the First Train over the New Forth Bridge (engraving)
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Running the First Train over the New Forth Bridge (engraving)
1047042 Running the First Train over the New Forth Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Running the First Train over the New Forth Bridge. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 February 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23041558
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This engraving, titled "Running the First Train over the New Forth Bridge" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the monumental achievement of engineering as a steam train triumphantly crosses the newly constructed Forth Bridge in Scotland. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation. The bridge itself stands tall and majestic, its intricate ironwork stretching across the Firth of Forth. As the train charges forward, billowing smoke from its chimney fills the sky, creating a dramatic contrast against the steel structure. This engraving captures not only a remarkable feat of human ingenuity but also symbolizes progress and connectivity. The completion of this iconic bridge brought together communities on either side of the river, revolutionizing transportation between Edinburgh and Fife. As we gaze at this historical print, we can't help but marvel at how far we have come since that momentous day in 1890. It serves as a reminder that through determination and innovation, humans are capable of achieving extraordinary things. "Running the First Train over the New Forth Bridge" immortalizes an important milestone in railway history while showcasing both artistic skill and technical prowess. This artwork continues to inspire awe even today as it reminds us of our ability to overcome challenges and build bridges – both literally and metaphorically – towards progress.
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