Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, Cornwall, 1954. Artist: Eric de Maré

Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, Cornwall, 1954. Artist: Eric de Maré

1-232-975 - Reproduced by permission of Historic England/Heritage Images

Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, Cornwall, 1954. This bowstring tubular plate girder railway bridge over the River Tamar connects Devonport in Devon to Saltash in Cornwall. Built by the engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859), work began on the bridge in 1848 and was completed in 1859.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Eric de Maré, attributed to: British: Photographer
People Related
  1. Isambard Kingdom Brunel: British: Engineer, designer, inventor

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Cornwall Saltash

  1. 50 24 29 N , 004 12 55 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Locations & Buildings Bridges


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4266x4343
File Size : 54,280kb


Aliases

  1. AA98/05393
  1. 0250002791
  1. 1-232-975
  1. 1232975
  1. 2791
  1. A3
  1. AA98/05393


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