Title

Foundations and piers of the dismantled Severn Railway Bridge, Gloucestershire, 2014

Caption

Foundations and piers of the dismantled Severn Railway Bridge, Gloucestershire, 2014. Originally built in 1870 for the Severn Bridge Railway Company, the bridge was dismantled in 1969 after the latest in several incidents of vessels on the river colliding with it.

Date

2014

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/English Heritage

Reference

HRM19F03_367

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

69,8Mb (6,2Mb) / 20,2in x 13,4in / 6048 x 4032 (300dpi)

Keywords

photograph transport transportation river England country foundations British geography English railway color mud mouth remains location century Britain Gloucestershire 21st century demolished aerial view railway bridge estuary Colour bird's eye view aerial photography River Severn English Heritage geographical feature Severn Severn estuary TGN photograph Severn Railway Bridge 2010s Historic England Staff Photographer