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Bridge across the River Wear on the Durham and Bishop-Auckland Branch of the North-Eastern Railway (engraving)
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Bridge across the River Wear on the Durham and Bishop-Auckland Branch of the North-Eastern Railway (engraving)
2772541 Bridge across the River Wear on the Durham and Bishop-Auckland Branch of the North-Eastern Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge across the River Wear on the Durham and Bishop-Auckland Branch of the North-Eastern Railway. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 3 January 1857.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23467156
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County Durham Durham North Eastern Railway River Wear
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This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a remarkable feat of engineering - the bridge across the River Wear on the Durham and Bishop-Auckland Branch of the North-Eastern Railway. The image captures the grandeur and elegance of this architectural marvel, which served as a vital link connecting communities in County Durham. The bridge stands tall and proud against the backdrop of a serene river, its intricate design reflecting both strength and beauty. It is an emblematic symbol of progress and connectivity during a time when railways were revolutionizing transportation. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing not only the physical structure but also conveying a sense of awe-inspiring scale. This print transports us back to an era where steam trains would have chugged along these tracks, carrying passengers from one destination to another. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of how infrastructure has shaped our world. Bridges like these not only facilitated travel but also fostered economic growth by enabling trade between towns and cities. This engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us that even centuries later, we can still appreciate and admire the accomplishments of those who came before us.
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