
Title
Britannia Tubular Bridge over Menai Straits
Caption
Britannia Tubular Bridge over Menai Straits between Welsh mainland and Angelsea. Chester and Holyhead Railway. Begun 1846, opened 18 March 1850. Engineer Robert Stephenson. Box girder bridge. In the background is Thomas Telford's road suspension bridge built 1820-1826.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP15A00_433
License type
Rights managed
Available size
33,8Mb (4,0Mb) / 15,0in x 8,8in / 4500 x 2625 (300dpi)