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Newcastle High Level Bridge Name: Newcastle High Level Bridge
Collection: Vogel Slide Collection
Site: Newcastle High Level Bridge
Unit: 1
Piece: 4-06
Structure: Road And Railway Bridge
Photo credit: Robert M. Vogel
Photo date: 1975-09-14
Notes: Designed by Robert Stephenson and built between 1847 and 1849, it is the first major example of a wrought iron tied arch or bow-string girder bridge.