Pier - Goole Swing Bridge, plan of superstructure and sections [1888]

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Pier - Goole Swing Bridge, plan of superstructure and sections [1888]

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1888, offering a glimpse into the intricate design and construction of the Pier - Goole Swing Bridge. The image showcases an incredibly detailed plan of the bridge's superstructure and sections, providing a fascinating insight into the engineering marvel that stood tall in Goole during that era. The Pier - Goole Swing Bridge was undoubtedly a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. Its robust structure allowed it to swing open effortlessly, granting passage for vessels navigating through this bustling waterway. This photograph allows us to appreciate both its functional purpose and aesthetic beauty. As we examine this historical blueprint, we can't help but be in awe of the meticulous attention given to every aspect of its design. The precision with which each section is outlined speaks volumes about the dedication and expertise invested by those involved in its creation. Beyond being just an architectural masterpiece, this photograph also serves as a reminder of how transportation has evolved over time. It prompts us to reflect on our progress as a society while honoring those who paved the way for modern infrastructure. Preserved by Network Rail, this print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to delve deeper into our rich industrial heritage. It stands as a tribute to all those who have contributed their skills and knowledge towards building bridges that connect communities and facilitate commerce throughout history.

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