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The Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge, by floodlight, which links Widnes and Runcorn
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The Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge, by floodlight, which links Widnes and Runcorn
The Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge, by floodlight, which links Widnes and Runcorn. It was lit by floodlight as part of the celebrations for the silver jubilee of King George V. May 1935
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Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Runcorn
Cheshire
England
Media ID 21733762
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Britain British Isles Great Britain Night River Mersey Transporter Bridge
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The Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge, by floodlight, stands proudly as a symbol of connection and celebration in this photo print. This iconic bridge, which links the towns of Widnes and Runcorn in the United Kingdom, was illuminated by floodlights during the silver jubilee celebrations of King George V in May 1935. Capturing the essence of 1930s Britain, this image transports us back to a time when grand structures like this transporter bridge were marvels of engineering. The night sky is aglow with an ethereal light that beautifully illuminates both sides of the River Mersey. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost feel the excitement and anticipation that must have filled the air during those jubilant celebrations. The bridge itself appears majestic against the dark backdrop, its intricate design highlighted by strategically placed lights. This photograph serves as a reminder not only of technological achievements but also of unity and shared heritage. It represents how infrastructure can bring communities together across great distances while commemorating important milestones in history. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints' staff, this remarkable image allows us to appreciate both the beauty and significance of such architectural wonders from our past. It invites us to reflect on our own connections with history and reminds us that bridges are not just physical structures but symbols that bind societies together.
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