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Ouseburn Viaduct
Filename: 304882.jpg
Size: 3071 x 2047 (6.4MB)
Date: 29th December 2000
Source: Historic England
Credit: Images of England
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
© Bob Cottrell ARPS AFIAP DPAGB Source: Images of England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Ouseburn Viaduct
Railway Viaduct. One of the earliest bridges constructed in Britain using the Wiebeking system of laminated wood. IoE 304882
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425272
© Bob Cottrell ARPS AFIAP DPAGB Source: Images of England
Arches Iron Listed Railway Snow Transport Victorian Winter Sand Stone Tyne And Wear Wear
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of the Ouseburn Viaduct, a remarkable railway bridge that stands as a testament to Britain's rich architectural heritage. Built using the innovative Wiebeking system of laminated wood, this viaduct represents one of the earliest examples of its kind in the country. Its Victorian charm is evident through its intricate iron arches and stunning sandstone structure. Listed as an important historical site, this viaduct has withstood the test of time and wear, serving as a vital transport link for generations. In this particular image, we see it adorned by nature's touch during winter - blanketed in pure white snow against a backdrop of Tyne and Wear's picturesque landscape. Bob Cottrell ARPS AFIAP DPAGB skillfully captures every detail with his lens, showcasing not only the grandeur of this architectural marvel but also evoking a sense of tranquility amidst its sturdy presence. The juxtaposition between man-made engineering and natural elements creates a truly mesmerizing scene. As we admire this photograph from Historic England's collection, let us reflect on how such structures have shaped our history and continue to connect communities across time. This image serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a reminder of our collective past - reminding us to appreciate these enduring symbols that stand proudly in our modern world.
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