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Industrial revolution: installation of a prefabricated bridge. Engraving from "Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges", 1860
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Industrial revolution: installation of a prefabricated bridge. Engraving from "Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges", 1860
GIA4787941 Industrial revolution: installation of a prefabricated bridge. Engraving from " Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges", 1860 by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Industrial revolution: installation of a prefabricated bridge. Engraving from " Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges", 1860); © Giancarlo Costa
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© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Advancement Construction Site Modernity Modernization Pace Urban Planning Exterior View Public Transport
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This print captures a significant moment during the Industrial Revolution - the installation of a prefabricated bridge. The engraving, taken from "Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges" in 1860, showcases the remarkable advancements made in transportation and engineering during this era. The image depicts a bustling construction site where workers are diligently assembling the bridge sections. This innovative method of prefabrication revolutionized bridge building by allowing for faster construction times and increased efficiency. It symbolizes the spirit of progress that defined the Industrial Revolution. The landscape surrounding the site is beautifully captured, showcasing both natural beauty and human intervention. The presence of railway tracks hints at the importance of public transport in connecting communities and facilitating trade. The architecture of the bridge itself is awe-inspiring, representing modernization and urban planning at its finest. Its sleek design stands as a testament to British ingenuity and engineering prowess. Giancarlo Costa's expert engraving skillfully brings this historical moment to life, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. Through his artistry, we can glimpse into an era marked by great advancements in technology and infrastructure development. Overall, this print serves as a reminder of how industrialization transformed societies worldwide while also highlighting Britain's role as an epicenter for innovation during this period.
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