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Tees Transporter Bridge, Middlesbrough N100022
Filename: N100022.jpg
Size: 6000 x 4000 (14.7MB)
Date: 15th December 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Photographer
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Tees Transporter Bridge, Middlesbrough N100022
TEES TRANSPORTER BRIDGE, Middlesbrough, Cleveland. General night view of the gondola bridge built across the River Tees in 1911
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Media ID 3011613
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Bridge D Usk Flood Lit Night Reflection River Water
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1. Title: Tees Transporter Bridge at Night: A Symphony of Light and Reflection 2. Description: This night-time photograph of the Tees Transporter Bridge in Middlesbrough, Cleveland, showcases the bridge's unique charm and engineering brilliance. Built in 1911, this gondola bridge is an iconic landmark that spans the River Tees, connecting the town of Middlesbrough with the south bank. The image captures the bridge in its full glory, with the floodlit structure casting an ethereal glow over the tranquil water. The reflection of the bridge in the river adds an extra layer of depth and beauty to the scene, creating a mesmerizing mirror-like effect. The Tees Transporter Bridge is a testament to the industrial heritage of the region, having once played a crucial role in the transportation of heavy goods across the river. However, this photograph focuses on its aesthetic appeal, highlighting the bridge's architectural elegance and the harmony it creates with the night sky and the river. The bridge's intricate details, such as the delicate wrought-iron latticework and the elegant curves of the gondolas, are accentuated by the soft glow of the floodlights. The dark, star-studded sky serves as the perfect backdrop, emphasizing the bridge's grandeur and making for an enchanting sight. This photograph by Mike Kipling, taken from Historic England's collection, is a reminder of the beauty that can be found in the industrial past and the enduring allure of the River Tees. It invites us to appreciate the bridge not just for its historical significance but also for its visual appeal, making it a must-see for anyone visiting the region.
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