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The Forth Bridge: Fife Pier
The Forth Bridge: Fife Pier. Free cantilever completed and central girder commenced; fixed cantilever not quite completed
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Cantilever Commenced Completed Fife Fixed Forth Free Girder Pier
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.3cm (9.3" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Forth Bridge: Fife Pier - A Historical Milestone in Engineering This photograph captures a significant moment in the construction of the iconic Forth Bridge in Scotland, as the free cantilever has been completed and the central girder has begun to take shape. The image, taken from Fife Pier, offers a unique perspective of the engineering marvel underway. The Forth Bridge, a masterpiece of Victorian engineering, was designed by Sir John Fowler and Sir Benjamin Baker and construction began in 1882. The bridge was built using the cantilever method, which involves building the bridge from both ends towards the middle, meeting in the center. In this photograph, the left cantilever has been completed, while the right one is still under construction. The central girder, a crucial component of the bridge, is just starting to take shape in the image. The girder, which would eventually support the railway tracks, was assembled on land and then lifted into place using a crane. The photograph shows the intricate process of joining the girder to the completed left cantilever. The Forth Bridge, which spans the Firth of Forth, is an engineering feat that has stood the test of time. It opened to the public in 1890 and remains an essential transportation link between Fife and Edinburgh. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the determination and innovation that went into building this iconic structure. The photograph is a testament to the ingenuity of the engineers and laborers who worked tirelessly to bring this vision to life. It is a reminder of the importance of perseverance and the power of human ingenuity in overcoming the challenges of engineering and construction.
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