Sujet

Chepstow Rail Bridge, Tidenham, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, 1951. Creator: JR Uppington.

Légende

Chepstow Rail Bridge, Tidenham, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, 1951. The eastern section of Chepstow Rail Bridge, viewed from the north-west, with a train travelling across the bridge. The Chepstow Rail Bridge was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and was completed in 1852. It was also known as the 'Great Tubular Bridge'. The bridge was superseded by a new bridge constructed in 1962, though the tubular iron supports of the original bridge remain.

Date

1951

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Notre référence

HRM21B16_206

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

66,5Mo (2,4Mo) / 46,6cm x 35,8cm / 5499 x 4229 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation river leisure water building England railways train engineering country crossing game valley bridge British geography English railway cliff cliffs card game location Victorian century Britain civil engineering Gloucestershire pastime B&W fifties railway bridge wye valley 1950s River Wye 19th century black & white black and white B W 20th century nineteenth century decade Forest of Dean geographical feature Great Western Railway GWR TGN photograph Listed Building Isambard Kingdom Brunel Brunel Grade II Isambard Kingdom Historic England game of cards 19th-century JR Uppington Uppington JR Chepstow Railway Bridge Great Tubular Bridge South Wales Railway