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Runcorn Gap 35025_041
Road and rail bridges over the River Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal at Runcorn Gap, Halton, Cheshire, 2021. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 25293250
Filename: 35025_041.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (6.5MB)
Date: 17th June 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
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This aerial photograph, titled "Runcorn Gap 35025_041" captures the mesmerizing convergence of nature and human ingenuity. Taken by the talented photographer Damian Grady, this stunning print showcases the breathtaking view of Runcorn Gap in Halton, Cheshire. The image beautifully portrays the intricate web of infrastructure that spans over the River Mersey and Manchester Ship Canal. The road and rail bridges elegantly traverse these waterways, connecting urban landscapes on either side. As if suspended in mid-air, these architectural marvels stand as a testament to mankind's ability to conquer geographical barriers. From this vantage point, one can appreciate both the grandeur of nature and man-made structures harmoniously coexisting. The tranquil river flows beneath with a gentle grace while boats navigate through its shimmering waters. Meanwhile, bustling cityscapes flank either side of this picturesque scene. Damian Grady's skillful composition allows us to witness an extraordinary perspective rarely seen by most people. It invites us to contemplate our place within this vast tapestry of history and progress. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Historic England's collection, we are reminded that beauty lies not only in natural landscapes but also in humanity's ability to shape its surroundings. This print serves as a visual reminder that even amidst rapid development and change, there is still room for artistry and appreciation for our built environment.