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Calstock viaduct, Cornwall. After 2nd March 1908
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Calstock viaduct, Cornwall. After 2nd March 1908
The Calstock viaduct and quay with lift. The Viaduct was completed on 2nd March 1908. Photographer: Unknown
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Media ID 12419298
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Calstock Viaduct, Cornwall - A Glimpse into History
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. Step back in time with this print of the iconic Calstock Viaduct, captured sometime after its completion on 2nd March 1908. The photographer remains unknown, but their lens has beautifully preserved a moment in history for us to admire. Standing tall against the picturesque Cornish landscape, the Calstock Viaduct proudly showcases its architectural prowess. This magnificent structure was an integral part of the Great Western Railway (GWR), connecting communities and facilitating trade across the region. Its sturdy stone pillars spanned over the tranquil river below, serving as a vital link between land and water transport. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see more than just a bridge; we witness life unfolding around it. Boats gently glide along the river's surface while houses dotting the shoreline provide glimpses into daily existence during that era. The viaduct's grandeur harmoniously blends with nature's beauty as if they were destined to coexist. This print from Royal Cornwall Museum offers a window into our rich heritage—a reminder of how human ingenuity can shape landscapes and bring people together. It invites us to marvel at both engineering triumphs and natural wonders that have stood resilient through generations. As you gaze upon this remarkable image, let your imagination wander back to early 20th-century Cornwall—where trains chugged across this mighty viaduct and locals marveled at its magnificence.
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