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Filename: aa083828.jpg

Size: 4342 x 4358 (9.8MB)

Date: 24th May 2018

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Source: Historic England Archive

Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk

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Flyovers a083828

The modern elevated carriageways of Burdock Way spanning Hebble Brook and the Victorian North Bridge in Halifax West Yorkshire. Photographed by John Gay in 1976

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Bridge Engineering Flyover Road


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This print captures the essence of Halifax, West Yorkshire in 1976. The image showcases the modern elevated carriageways of Burdock Way, gracefully spanning over Hebble Brook and the magnificent Victorian North Bridge. Renowned photographer John Gay skillfully captured this architectural marvel, highlighting both its engineering brilliance and historical significance. The flyovers depicted in this photograph are a testament to human ingenuity and progress. They symbolize the ever-evolving landscape of urban infrastructure, seamlessly blending contemporary design with a rich Victorian heritage. As one gazes upon this remarkable scene, it is impossible not to be awestruck by the harmonious coexistence of old and new. Burdock Way's elevated roadways soar above Hebble Brook, creating an ethereal sense of weightlessness as they effortlessly traverse over water below. Meanwhile, the majestic North Bridge stands proudly amidst its surroundings; a true testament to Victorian craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. John Gay's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every intricate element within this composition - from the sleek lines and curves of these flyovers to their seamless integration into Halifax's urban fabric. This photograph serves as a visual reminder that engineering feats can also be works of art. Through this mesmerizing snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where innovation met tradition head-on. It invites us to reflect on how our built environment continues to evolve while honoring our past – an everlasting tribute captured through John Gay's lens for all generations to admire

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