Items matching bridges taken from The Story of Some English Shires (1897)

bridges: crossings; a structure that spans a gap such as a river.

Synonyms: span, arch, footbridge, viaduct

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Pictures from The Story of Some English Shires by Mandell Creighton, D.D., Lord Bishop of London (1843 – 1901). My copy says there were one hundred and fifty copies made.

There is also an entry in the Nuttall Encyclopædia for Mandell Creighton.

The Bridge at Durham

The Story of Some English Shires (1897)

Etched by J.C. Varrall from a drawing by Thomas Hearne in the British Museum. Walter & Boutall ph. sc. The picture shows Elvet Bridge, which was originally built in the 12th century, repaired in 1500 [...]

Keywords: bridges, gothic, people, water, backgrounds, wallpaper

Places shown: Durham Durham; England

Added: 2005-07-12

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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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