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

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

2-854-387 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

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 The bridge was superseded by a new bridge constructed in 1962, though the tubular iron supports of the original bridge remain.


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People Information

Creator
  1. JR Uppington, attributed to: British: photographer
People Related
  1. Isambard Kingdom Brunel: British: Engineer, designer, inventor

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Gloucestershire

  1. 51 50 00 N , 002 10 00 W

World Europe United Kingdom England Gloucestershire Dean, Forest of

  1. 51 47 00 N , 002 33 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Locations & Buildings Bridges


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5499x4229
File Size : 68,131kb


Aliases

  1. JRU01_01_190
  1. JRU01/01/190
  1. 0250009862
  1. 2-854-387
  1. 2854387
  1. JRU01_01_190


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