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Great Central Railway - Keadby Bridge Details of Cross Girders and Stringers [c1914]

Great Central Railway - Keadby Bridge Details of Cross Girders and Stringers [c1914]


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Filename: 179277LNE - Copy.jpg

Size: 21866 x 10626 (33.0MB)

Date: 17th March 2017

Source: Network Rail

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Great Central Railway - Keadby Bridge Details of Cross Girders and Stringers [c1914]

Drawing no.73 Sections, Elevations and Plan of Bridge

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This print showcases the intricate details of the Great Central Railway's Keadby Bridge, dating back to approximately 1914. The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the engineering marvels of yesteryears, specifically focusing on the cross girders and stringers that formed an integral part of this historic bridge. The photograph captures the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail employed in constructing this impressive structure. Every section, elevation, and plan is meticulously depicted in Drawing no. 73, offering a comprehensive understanding of how each component seamlessly fit together to create a robust framework. As we delve into this snapshot from Network Rail's archives, it becomes evident that this image serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an homage to our rich railway heritage. It transports us back in time when bridges were not merely functional but also works of art. While refraining from mentioning commercial use or any specific company associated with it, this print invites us to appreciate the historical significance embedded within its frame. It reminds us that behind every modern railway system lies a legacy built upon countless hours of planning, designing, and construction by dedicated engineers who shaped our transportation networks as we know them today. In essence, this visually striking image encapsulates both technical brilliance and artistic beauty - an enduring reminder of our collective progress throughout history.

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