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Connecting Collection (#5)

"Connecting the World: Bridges, Gondolas, and Trains" From the iconic Old Severn Bridge in Avon to the majestic Pedro Miguel Locks in Panama Canal

Background imageConnecting Collection: Coneptual image, connections, network

Coneptual image, connections, network

Background imageConnecting Collection: Traffic jam on bridge

Traffic jam on bridge
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Traffic congestion on Delaware River Bridge, connecting Philadelphia and Camden, New Jersey, aerial view. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageConnecting Collection: Hell Gate Bridge In Queens, mid 20th Century

Hell Gate Bridge In Queens, mid 20th Century
The Hell Gate Bridge over a part of the East River called Hell Gate, which separates Astoria, Queens, from Wards Island, is exclusively a railroad bridge, New York, mid 20th Century

Background imageConnecting Collection: Hell Gate Bridge In Queens

Hell Gate Bridge In Queens
The Hell Gate Bridge over a part of the East River called Hell Gate, which separates Astoria, Queens, from Wards Island, as seen over Shore Boulevard from a landscaped park, New York, 1930s

Background imageConnecting Collection: Hell Gate Bridge In Queens

Hell Gate Bridge In Queens
The Hell Gate Bridge east tower over a part of the East River called Hell Gate which separates Astoria, Queens, from Wards Island, as seen from a park on Long Island, New York, mid 20th Century

Background imageConnecting Collection: Hell Gate Bridge In Queens Under Construction

Hell Gate Bridge In Queens Under Construction
The Hell Gate Bridge over a part of the East River called Hell Gate, which separates Astoria, Queens, from Wards Island, is seen under construction, New York, mid 1910s

Background imageConnecting Collection: The First (Old) Severn Bridge, Avon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The First (Old) Severn Bridge, Avon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageConnecting Collection: Second Severn Crossing, South East Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Second Severn Crossing, South East Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageConnecting Collection: A tourist admires the majestic Vasco da Gama Bridge over the River Tagus, Parque das Nacoes

A tourist admires the majestic Vasco da Gama Bridge over the River Tagus, Parque das Nacoes, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Background imageConnecting Collection: The colors of dawn on Vasco da Gama Bridge that spans the Tagus River, Lisbon, Portugal

The colors of dawn on Vasco da Gama Bridge that spans the Tagus River, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Background imageConnecting Collection: View of the Edmonton Skyline and the High Level Bridge in autumn, Edmonton, Alberta

View of the Edmonton Skyline and the High Level Bridge in autumn, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, North America

Background imageConnecting Collection: View of the Edmonton Skyline reflected in the North Saskatchewan River, Edmonton

View of the Edmonton Skyline reflected in the North Saskatchewan River, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, North America

Background imageConnecting Collection: The London Eye at night seen from Golden Jubilee Bridge, London, England, United Kingdom

The London Eye at night seen from Golden Jubilee Bridge, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageConnecting Collection: The London Eye at sunset (Millennium Wheel), South Bank, London, England, United Kingdom

The London Eye at sunset (Millennium Wheel), South Bank, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageConnecting Collection: Elevated view railroad switching yard tracks

Elevated view railroad switching yard tracks

Background imageConnecting Collection: Picture No. 10741204

Picture No. 10741204
Chesil Beach (Chesil Bank), 29 km long shingle beach, Dorset. A tombolo connecting mainland to the Isle of Portland. It is a part of the Jurassic Coast. Date:

Background imageConnecting Collection: Picture No. 10741340

Picture No. 10741340
The Channel Tunnel (Chunnel or Eurotunnel), is a 50.450 km long rail tunnel beneath the English Channel at the Strait of Dover, connecting Folkestone, Kent Date:

Background imageConnecting Collection: Picture No. 10894524

Picture No. 10894524
Tombolo (a natural sand causeway / sand bar with sea on either side) connecting St Ninian's Isle to Bigton Date:

Background imageConnecting Collection: Picture No. 10894527

Picture No. 10894527
Tombolo (a natural sand causeway / sand bar with sea on either side) connecting St Ninian's Isle to Bigton Date:

Background imageConnecting Collection: Picture No. 10894526

Picture No. 10894526
Tombolo (a natural sand causeway / sand bar with sea on either side) connecting St Ninian's Isle to Bigton Date:

Background imageConnecting Collection: Picture No. 10894525

Picture No. 10894525
Tombolo (a natural sand causeway / sand bar with sea on either side) connecting St Ninian's Isle to Bigton Date:

Background imageConnecting Collection: Trochoided wing with very short connecting rod

Trochoided wing with very short connecting rod. Hargrave Slide 17

Background imageConnecting Collection: Power loom for weaving cotton. Model illustrated is that invented by Roberts (c1815-20)

Power loom for weaving cotton. Model illustrated is that invented by Roberts (c1815-20). Belting connecting to drive shaft is shown at centre back of picture. Female operative. Wood engraving c1840

Background imageConnecting Collection: View of the Rhone: Riverscape with bridge connecting buildings on both banks of the water

View of the Rhone: Riverscape with bridge connecting buildings on both banks of the water. Alexandrine Hyacinthe Dunouy (1757-1841) French painter. Oil on canvas

Background imageConnecting Collection: Chelsea Bridge, London. Suspension bridge over the Thames, opened in 1858, connecting

Chelsea Bridge, London. Suspension bridge over the Thames, opened in 1858, connecting Chelsea with Battersea on the south bank of the river. It was replaced in the 1930s

Background imageConnecting Collection: Bird s-eye view of New York city and harbour with New Jersey waterfront, left

Bird s-eye view of New York city and harbour with New Jersey waterfront, left. Governors Island and Battery Park, foreground

Background imageConnecting Collection: Driving in the golden rivet (spike) connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans by railway

Driving in the golden rivet (spike) connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans by railway: Promontory, Utah, 10 May 1869. Union Pacific Railroad

Background imageConnecting Collection: Drilling machine with diamond bit powered by compressed air, invented by the French

Drilling machine with diamond bit powered by compressed air, invented by the French civil engineer Rudolph Leschot (active 1863) being used to bore the Mont Cenis (Rejus Rail)

Background imageConnecting Collection: Rag-and-chain pump being used to raise water from a mine. Two men are turning the

Rag-and-chain pump being used to raise water from a mine. Two men are turning the drive-shaft on which is mounted a spur gear which transfers power to the pump by means of a lantern, D

Background imageConnecting Collection: Grand Birds Eye View Of The Great East River Suspension Bridge Connecting The Cities Of New York &

Grand Birds Eye View Of The Great East River Suspension Bridge Connecting The Cities Of New York & Brooklyn, Showing Also The Splendid Panorama Of The Bay And The Port Of New York By Currier & Ives

Background imageConnecting Collection: Birds Eye View Of The Great Suspension Bridge

Birds Eye View Of The Great Suspension Bridge, Connecting The Cities Of New York And Brooklyn From New York Looking South-east, Circa 1883, Us, USA, America

Background imageConnecting Collection: View of land in sea loch connected to mainland by tombolo promontory, Ard Neakie, Loch Eriboll

View of land in sea loch connected to mainland by tombolo promontory, Ard Neakie, Loch Eriboll, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, August

Background imageConnecting Collection: Design for Wallpaper in pink and orange

Design for Wallpaper in pink and orange. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1890

Background imageConnecting Collection: Connecting people, artwork F006 / 4603

Connecting people, artwork F006 / 4603
Computer artwork of a sphere made up of human figures, depicting connecting people worldwide

Background imageConnecting Collection: Connecting people, artwork F006 / 4618

Connecting people, artwork F006 / 4618
Connecting people, artwork

Background imageConnecting Collection: Chip connector, SEM

Chip connector, SEM
Chip connector, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This connecting wire (yellow, top) has been soldered to a terminal pad at the edge of a silicon microchip

Background imageConnecting Collection: Microchip circuitry, SEM

Microchip circuitry, SEM
Circuitry of microchip. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the tracks (narrow strips) that make up the circuitry of a microchip

Background imageConnecting Collection: Internet service provider, artwork F005 / 0181

Internet service provider, artwork F005 / 0181
Internet service provider, conceptual computer artwork

Background imageConnecting Collection: Internet service provider, artwork F005 / 0180

Internet service provider, artwork F005 / 0180
Internet service provider, conceptual computer artwork

Background imageConnecting Collection: Open Northwest Passage, 2012 C014 / 0113

Open Northwest Passage, 2012 C014 / 0113
Open Northwest Passage. Satellite image of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago taken on the 3rd August 2012. Sea ice has receded enough to open up the route

Background imageConnecting Collection: Open Northwest Passage, 2012 C014 / 0112

Open Northwest Passage, 2012 C014 / 0112
Open Northwest Passage. Satellite image of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago taken on the 3rd August 2012. Sea ice has receded enough to open up the route

Background imageConnecting Collection: Fingers touching C017 / 7734

Fingers touching C017 / 7734
Outstretched fingers of male and female hands touching

Background imageConnecting Collection: LCC-London Fire Brigade recruits

LCC-London Fire Brigade recruits undergoing examination in pump drill, connecting a pump to a hydrant

Background imageConnecting Collection: LFB Telephone Switchboard - Lambeth HQ, SE1

LFB Telephone Switchboard - Lambeth HQ, SE1

Background imageConnecting Collection: View of sandy beach connecting St. Ninians Isle to Bigton, Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, May

View of sandy beach connecting St. Ninians Isle to Bigton, Mainland, Shetland Islands, Scotland, May

Background imageConnecting Collection: Bay Point at Mill Falls in Meredith, New Hampshire

Bay Point at Mill Falls in Meredith, New Hampshire

Background imageConnecting Collection: Water Tank - rainwater diverter on downpipe from roof with pipe connecting to green water butt

Water Tank - rainwater diverter on downpipe from roof with pipe connecting to green water butt, Cotswolds, UK
MAB-242 Water Tank - rainwater diverter on downpipe from roof with pipe connecting to green water butt Cotswolds, UK Mark Boulton contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageConnecting Collection: Panama, Panama Canal, new bridge over Panama Canal, Millennium bridge

Panama, Panama Canal, new bridge over Panama Canal, Millennium bridge




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"Connecting the World: Bridges, Gondolas, and Trains" From the iconic Old Severn Bridge in Avon to the majestic Pedro Miguel Locks in Panama Canal, bridges have long been symbols of connection. These architectural marvels span continents and unite nations. In Bristol's Clifton Suspension Bridge, a masterpiece of engineering stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity. Its elegant design not only connects two banks but also brings people together from all walks of life. Further north, on the Tyne River, bridges link communities and facilitate trade. They serve as lifelines for bustling cities like Newcastle, where railway arches carry trains that connect hearts and minds. Across Europe in Riga, the Daugava River flows beneath magnificent structures that bridge gaps between history and modernity. These crossings symbolize unity in diversity while offering breathtaking views of this enchanting city. Venturing westward to Whistler Mountain reveals another form of connection - gondolas soaring above snowy peaks. The Peak 2 Peak Gondola transports visitors high above Whistler Resort during winter games or any time they seek an elevated perspective on nature's grandeur. Meanwhile, Shanghai boasts cutting-edge technology with its Maglev train system. This magnetic levitation wonder swiftly carries passengers from Shanghai International Airport to Pudong district – connecting travelers across vast distances at incredible speeds. Back in North America lies Vancouver's Lions Gate Bridge - a gateway to adventure nestled amidst Cypress Provincial Park's stunning vistas. From here, one can witness both city skyline brilliance and natural wonders harmoniously coexisting. A journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge immerses tourists in Vancouver's lush rainforest surroundings while fostering connections with nature itself. As visitors traverse this swaying pathway suspended high above ground level, they become part of something greater than themselves – a shared experience that transcends borders. Finally, Whitehall beckons with its historic charm.