Selby Bridge - Outline of Steam Pumping Engine [1889]

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Selby Bridge - Outline of Steam Pumping Engine [1889]

Sections and plan of pumping engine

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Media ID 11952412

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate and awe-inspiring Selby Bridge, a testament to engineering brilliance from 1889. The image focuses on the outline of a remarkable steam pumping engine, revealing its sections and plan in meticulous detail. Network Rail brings this historical gem to life, providing us with a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the ingenuity that shaped our modern world. The Selby Bridge stands as an enduring symbol of human innovation, serving as both an architectural marvel and a vital transportation link. Its elegant design seamlessly blends form and function, capturing the imagination of all who lay eyes upon it. This particular photograph hones in on the heart of this grand structure - the steam pumping engine that powered its operations. As we delve into this visual treasure trove provided by Network Rail, we are transported back to an era when steam power reigned supreme. The intricate details depicted within each section and plan highlight not only the craftsmanship involved but also reveal how every cog was carefully designed to work harmoniously together. Beyond its technical prowess lies a deeper story - one that speaks volumes about human ambition and perseverance. It serves as a reminder that progress is built upon countless hours of dedication from brilliant minds who dared to dream big. Network Rail's preservation of this historic artifact allows us to appreciate our rich industrial heritage while inspiring future generations to push boundaries further. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past, for they hold valuable lessons for our collective journey towards tomorrow's horizons.

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