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Britannia Bridge
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Britannia Bridge is a bridge in Wales that crosses the Menai Strait between the Isle of Anglesey and the city of Bangor. It was originally designed and built by the noted railway engineer Robert Steph
The modern Britannia Bridge.
The modern Britannia Bridge.
Britannia Bridge entrance
Britannia Bridge entrance
The original box section Britannia Bridge, circa 1852.
The original box section Britannia Bridge, circa 1852.
Postcard picture of the bridge from circa 1902
Postcard picture of the bridge from circa 1902
Robert Stephenson
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Robert Stephenson, DCL was an English civil engineer and designer of locomotives. The only son of George Stephenson, the "Father of Railways", he built on the achievements of his father.
Britannia Bridge
…that crosses the Menai Strait between the Isle of Anglesey and the city of Bangor. It was originally designed and built by the noted railway engineer Robert Stephenson as a tubular bridge of wrought iron rectangular box-section spans for carrying rail traffic. Its importance was to form a critical link of the Chester…
Stephenson in 1856
Stephenson in 1856
Dial Cottage, Killingworth, where Stephenson grew up. The sundial installed by Stephenson and his father can be seen above the front door.
Dial Cottage, Killingworth, where Stephenson grew up. The sundial installed by Stephenson and his father can be seen above the front door.
The opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway in 1825
The opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway in 1825
Stephenson's cottage at Santa Ana
Stephenson's cottage at Santa Ana