Bridge Collection (page 2)

Lechlade Halfpenny Bridge, September 1948
A GWR Publicity view of the Halfpenny Bridge over the River Thames in Lechlade (Lechlade-on-Thames), near the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, September 1948

Bourton-on-the Water, c. 1925
View looking south over the River Windrush. A young boy sits on New Bridge, built in 1911

Loudwater, Buckinghamshire, c. 1930s
View of Loudwater, Buckinghamshire, c.1930s. The viaduct can be seen in the distance, while trees shade the photographer from the sun

Bude town from Summerleaze Crescent, 1923
View of Bude town from Summerleaze Crescent in the sunshine in 1923. A lone woman walks down the path past a large building (now Adventure International) on her way into town

River Fowey, Lostwithiel, 1927
A man and his horse are taking a dip in the River Fowey in this image from 1927. The bridge in the background is Tudor Bridge

Cherry Bridge, Lyn Valley, 1934
A view of Cherry Bridge at Lynmouth in the Lyn Valley, North Devon, September 1934. The Lyn Valley is well known for its distinctive wooden bridges

The Lyn Valley near Watersmeet, 1934
A view of the Lyn Valley near Watersmeet in north Devon, taken in September 1934. A number of holidaymakers are strolling near one of the distinct bridges over the Lyn River

Paddington Station Approach, 1992
This photograph shows the approach to London Paddington station during track remodelling in 1992. The A40 Westway Overpass runs on the right of the image, with Westbourne Bridge on the left

St Erth Bridge near St Ives, Cornwall, June 1946
A GWR publicity view of St Erth Bridge and River near St Ives in Cornwall, taken in June 1946. The image was taken to publicise rambling using the GWR network along the Cornish Riviera

Penzance Viaduct, 1923
A GWR publicity view of Penzance Viaduct in Cornwall, taken in 1923. Wooden viaducts across rivers became a common feature of the railway in Cornwall as they were a cheaper alternative to longer

Loco No. 6435 at Stratford on Avon Station, 1965
A view of newly restored locomotive number 6435 at Stratford on Avon on 24th April 1965 with many enthusiasts gathered to see its return from Totnes where it has been repainted in the green livery

Looe Harbour, Cornwall, August 1951
A GWR publicity view of Looe Harbour and Bridge in Cornwall, August 1951, showing small boats at the quay and harbour lining the banks of the river

Looe Harbour and Bridge, Cornwall, August 1951
A GWR publicity view of Looe harbour and bridge, Cornwall, August 1951. The stone bridge was built in 1853 and connects the western and eastern sides of the town

Looe, Cornwall, March 1924
A GWR publicity view of the coastal town of Looe in Cornwall, taken in March 1924 and looking upstream. The church tower of The Parish of Saint Nicholas is in the bottom right of the image

River Leam, Leamington Spa, June 1937
A GWR Publicity view of Adelaide Bridge and the River Leam at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, June 1937. Adelaide Bridge became a Grade II listed monument in 1991

Adelaide Bridge, Leamington Spa
A GWR Publicity view of Adelaide Bridge and the River Leam at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, c1924. Adelaide Bridge became a Grade II listed monument in 1991

Trowbridge Station, c. 1920s
A view of Trowbridge station in Wiltshire, taken c.1920s from the footbridge between the platforms, looking towards the Rose and Crown Inn

Savernake Low Level Station, 1957
An interesting shot of Savernake Low Level Station, taken through the footbridge bridge that spans the track. The photograph, taken in 1957

Slade Viaduct, 1892
Building of the replacement stone viaduct prior to the removal of the Brunels old timber viaduct

Uffington Station, Oxfordshire, May 1957
A view of Uffington Station in Oxfordshire, May 1957, showing Uffington signal box, the bridge over the tracks and empty platforms

The approach to Paddington Station, c. 1940
An image of the approach to Paddington Station on the tracks, c.1940, showing the bridges in the distance

Liskeard Viaduct
A timber viaduct on the main line in Cornwall

Liskeard Viaduct, c1920s
A timber viaduct on the main line in Cornwall

Ringwell Viaduct, c1920s
A timber viaduct on the Falmouth branch line. It was built in 1861 and replaced by an embankment in 1933

Ponsanooth Viaduct, c1920s
The Ponsanooth Viaduct, c1920s. A timber viaduct on the Falmouth Branch. Built in the early 1860s and replaced in 1930 this was a wonderful piece of engineering

Perran Viaduct, c1920s
A timber viaduct on the Falmouth Branch. It was built in 1863 and replaced in 1927

Wharncliffe Viaduct
Built in 1837 and designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Firft Bridge
A view of the Firft Bridge at Paddington and the Accommodation Barge going down the Grand Union Canel to Uxbridge

River Avon, Batheaston, c1920
A scenic view of the River Avon looking towards the village of Batheaston. The bridge is a toll bridge built in 1872 and links Batheaston with the village of Bathampton

Penwithers Viaduct, 1920
The Penwithers Viaduct, 1920. A timber Class A viaduct on the Falmouth branch - it was 90ft high and 813ft long. It was replaced in 1926

Maidenhead Bridge, 1895
Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel to carry the Great Western Railway across the Thames. It has the flattest brick arch in the World

St Germans Viaduct
A timber viaduct on the main line near Saltash. It was replaced in 1908

Coldrennick Viaduct
A timber viaduct on the main line bwteen Treslugan and Liskeard

Bathampton Station Bridges, Somerset
A view of the many bridges that could be seen whilst standing on the platform at Bathampton Station in Somerset, including the soot stained footbridge in the foreground

Bathampton Station, Somerset, c. 1960
A view of Bathampton Station in Somerset, c.1960, showing the platforms and bridges. The station opened in February 1857 off Mill Lane and closed in October 1966

Bathampton Station, Somerset
A view of Bathampton Station in Somerset with a locomotive in steam at the platform and one of the bridges at the station in the background

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