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Barmouth Bridge, c. 1920s
A view looking south east from Barmouth of Barmouth Bridge. The bridge opened in 1867. It is a single track timber viaduct built for the Aberystwyth and Pwllheli Railway. It spans the estuary of Afon Mawddach. STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway. © STEAM Museum of the GWR
Media ID 11929337
Filename: HSB1 063 Barmouth Bridge.jpg
Size: 1677 x 1030 (444KB)
Date: 3rd March 2016
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
Bridge Railway Timber Viaduct Wales Barmouth Estuary Gwynedd River Mawddach
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Breathtaking View of Barmouth Bridge, Gwynedd, Wales, c. 1920s This photograph transports us back in time to the early 1920s, showcasing the picturesque Barmouth Bridge in all its glory. Located in the historic town of Barmouth, Gwynedd, Wales, this iconic structure spans the beautiful estuary of Afon Mawddach. Built in 1867, the Barmouth Bridge is a single-track timber viaduct that was constructed for the Aberystwyth and Pwllheli Railway. Its unique design and engineering prowess were instrumental in connecting the communities on either side of the estuary, allowing for easier travel and trade. In this photograph, we are treated to a stunning view looking south-east from Barmouth, with the bridge proudly standing against the backdrop of the rolling hills and the vast expanse of the estuary. The timber viaduct, with its intricate latticework, appears sturdy and resilient against the elements, while the tranquil waters of the estuary mirror the clear blue sky above. The Barmouth Bridge remains an enduring symbol of the rich railway heritage in Wales and continues to captivate visitors with its timeless beauty. This photograph is a testament to the engineering marvels of the past and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our history for future generations to appreciate.
