Iron bridge across the Severn at Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale, England, built 1779. Artist: Unknown

---

Abraham Darby III's iron bridge across the Severn at Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale, England. First iron bridge in world, built between 1776 and 1779. In front of left abutment are 4 'hobblers' pulling a boat. Engraving.

---

Size: 3958px × 2657px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Telford and Wrekin,Ironbridge
Photo credit: © Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 18th, abraham, ann, boat, boats, century, civil, color, colour, concept, darby, eighteenth, engineering, england, engraving, feature, geographical, geography, iii, industrialisation, innovation, ironbridge, landscape, metal, pictures, picturesque, pioneer, river, riverbank, ronan, severn, shropshire, tgn, transport, transportation, unknown, water