Framed Print : Pier - Goole Swing Bridge, plan of superstructure and sections [1888]

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Pier - Goole Swing Bridge, plan of superstructure and sections [1888]

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Media ID 10028638

22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame

Discover the rich history of engineering with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This stunning piece showcases a vintage plan of the Goole Swing Bridge, dating back to 1888. Meticulously sourced from Network Rail, this framed print offers a unique insight into the intricate design and construction of this historical bridge. The high-quality print is expertly framed, preserving the details of the pier and swing bridge sections in stunning clarity. A perfect addition to any home or office, this framed print is more than just a decorative piece - it's a window into the past.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.5cm (15.6" x 10.4")

Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1888, offering a glimpse into the intricate design and construction of the Pier - Goole Swing Bridge. The image showcases an incredibly detailed plan of the bridge's superstructure and sections, providing a fascinating insight into the engineering marvel that stood tall in Goole during that era. The Pier - Goole Swing Bridge was undoubtedly a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. Its robust structure allowed it to swing open effortlessly, granting passage for vessels navigating through this bustling waterway. This photograph allows us to appreciate both its functional purpose and aesthetic beauty. As we examine this historical blueprint, we can't help but be in awe of the meticulous attention given to every aspect of its design. The precision with which each section is outlined speaks volumes about the dedication and expertise invested by those involved in its creation. Beyond being just an architectural masterpiece, this photograph also serves as a reminder of how transportation has evolved over time. It prompts us to reflect on our progress as a society while honoring those who paved the way for modern infrastructure. Preserved by Network Rail, this print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to delve deeper into our rich industrial heritage. It stands as a tribute to all those who have contributed their skills and knowledge towards building bridges that connect communities and facilitate commerce throughout history.

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