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High level bridge over Tyne at Newcastle, 19th century (engraving)
540189 High level bridge over Tyne at Newcastle, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Builder: Robert Stephenson 1803-1859. Bowstring Girder: North British Railway. First passenger train crossed on 15 August 1849. Engraving after drawing by William Harvey (1796-1866).); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38310582
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1849 August Builder Civil Crossed Girder Harvey High Level Newcastle Newcastle On Tyne North Northumberland Northumbria Northumbrian Passenger Rail Robert Stephenson Tyne William
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself back to the 19th century with this stunning engraving of the High level bridge over Tyne at Newcastle. A true masterpiece by Bridgeman Images, this Fine Art Print captures the architectural beauty and historical significance of Robert Stephenson's iconic creation.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This stunning engraving captures the iconic High Level Bridge over the Tyne in Newcastle during the 19th century. Built by renowned engineer Robert Stephenson, this bowstring girder bridge was a marvel of civil engineering and a symbol of progress in transportation.
The first passenger train crossed this historic bridge on August 15, 1849, marking a significant moment in railway history. The intricate details of the engraving, based on a drawing by William Harvey, showcase the grandeur and complexity of this architectural masterpiece.
As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back in time to an era when steam trains chugged across rivers and valleys, connecting cities and communities like never before. The level of craftsmanship and precision required to construct such a monumental structure is truly awe-inspiring.
The High Level Bridge stands as a testament to human ingenuity and innovation, serving as both a functional transport link and a work of art. Its elegant design and sturdy construction have stood the test of time, continuing to inspire admiration from all who behold it.
This engraving serves as a reminder of our rich industrial heritage and the importance of infrastructure in shaping our world. It is a timeless piece that captures the essence of progress and ambition in Victorian England.
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