Britannia Tubular Bridge over Menai Straits
Title

Britannia Tubular Bridge over Menai Straits

Caption

Britannia Tubular Bridge over Menai Straits between Welsh mainland and Angelsea. Chester and Holyhead Railway. Begun 1846, opened 18 March 1850. Engineer Robert Stephenson. Box girder bridge. In the background is Thomas Telford's road suspension bridge built 1820-1826.

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP15A00_433

License type

Rights managed

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