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Cannon Street Railway Bridge, London DD97_00102

Cannon Street Railway Bridge, London DD97_00102


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Filename: dd97_00102.jpg

Size: 4690 x 3950 (4.3MB)

Date: 25th July 2008

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive

Source: English Heritage Images

Job Title: Photographer

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Cannon Street Railway Bridge, London DD97_00102

CANNON STREET STATION, London. A view from the bank of the River Thames looking along the Cannon Street Railway Bridge from the south towards Cannon Street Station. The bridge was built between 1863 and 1866 by John Hawkshaw and John Wolfe-Barry. Photographed by York and Son. Date range:1870-1900

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> Transport > Bridges > Thames bridges

> Transport > Bridges

> Transport > Railways > Viaducts and railway bridges


EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Cannon Street Railway Bridge: An Enduring Symbol of Victorian Engineering over the River Thames" This photograph, taken by the renowned Victorian-era photography studio York and Son, showcases the majestic Cannon Street Railway Bridge in London. The image, captured between 1870 and 1900, offers a breathtaking view from the south bank of the River Thames looking towards Cannon Street Station. The Cannon Street Railway Bridge, a marvel of Victorian engineering, was designed by John Hawkshaw and John Wolfe-Barry and constructed between 1863 and 1866. This bridge, an essential component of London's expanding railway network, was built to connect the City of London with the South Eastern Railway. The photograph reveals the bridge's impressive structure, with its series of arches spanning the Thames, allowing both rail and road traffic to pass over it. The intricate details of the ironwork, the graceful curves of the arches, and the vibrant hues of the boats moored along the riverbank add depth and character to the scene. The tranquil waters of the River Thames reflect the elegant architecture of the bridge and the surrounding buildings, creating a harmonious blend of nature and urban development. The presence of boats in the foreground not only adds a sense of activity but also underscores the importance of the Thames as a vital transportation hub during this era. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and vision of the engineers and architects who designed and built the Cannon Street Railway Bridge, as well as the skill of the photographers at York and Son who captured its beauty for posterity. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and architectural heritage that continues to define London and its iconic landmarks.

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