Photographic Print : Forth Road Bridge over Firth of Forth, Scotland
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Forth Road Bridge over Firth of Forth, Scotland
Forth Road Bridge under construction over the Firth of Forth, Scotland -- it opened in 1964. Date: early 1960s
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Media ID 14408788
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Bridges Engineering Firth Forth Hard Suspension Worker
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Scotland's iconic Forth Road Bridge with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. Captured in the early 1960s during its construction phase, this image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time to witness the engineering marvel as it took shape over the Firth of Forth. With its stunning detail and rich, vibrant colors, this rights-managed print is a must-have for any space that seeks to inspire a sense of history and wonder. Bring a piece of Scotland's rich heritage into your home or office today.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, taken in the early 1960s, we witness the Forth Road Bridge under construction over the Firth of Forth in Scotland. The suspension bridge, an engineering marvel of its time, would not open until 1964, revolutionizing transportation between the north and south shores of the Firth. The image showcases a group of hardworking men, dressed in hats and high-visibility vests, diligently working on the bridge's structure. The river's tranquil waters mirror the intricate details of the bridge's design, creating a stunning contrast between the modern engineering feat and the natural beauty of the Scottish landscape. The Forth Road Bridge, a suspension bridge with a length of 2,460 meters (8,071 feet), was a significant undertaking during the 1960s. The construction process required immense planning, precision, and labor, as evidenced by the men in this photograph. Their focused expressions and determined postures convey the sense of purpose and dedication required to complete such a monumental project. The photograph captures a moment in time when the bridge was still under construction, offering a unique perspective on the engineering process and the human effort involved in bringing this iconic structure to life. The image is a testament to the ingenuity and perseverance of the men who built it, as well as the transformative impact of modern transportation infrastructure on communities and economies. This photograph, with its rich history and captivating composition, is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of engineering, transportation, or Scotland. It is a reminder of the past and a celebration of human achievement, making it an essential addition to any collection.
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