A plan & view of a chain bridge - planned over the Menai Straits at Bangor Ferry 1820

Reproduction of an Original 1820 Engineering Plan of Thomas Telford’s Menai Suspension Bridge

£39.95

Menai Suspension Bridge — A Landmark Approaching 200 Years of Age

A beautifully detailed 1820 engineering plan of Thomas Telford’s Menai Suspension Bridge, created at the dawn of modern civil engineering. This historic drawing captures the bridge’s pioneering chain design and elegant proportions, a fine art print celebrating one of Britain’s most iconic landmarks. Read more . . .
  • 12 Colour printing technology   •  Free UK Courier Delivery with tracking
Size: 17.5″ x 24″
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A stunning certified FINE ART PRINT on heavy textured art paper — not a poster

  • Direct from the publisher — no middlemen
  • Printed in-house in Cornwall
  • Free UK delivery — international shipping available
  • Produced to meet — and often exceed — museum-quality standards
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Fine Art Map Reproductions – Museum-Quality Printing

Unlike most online offerings, our maps are produced entirely in-house, not outsourced to print-on-demand or drop-shipping services. This allows complete control over quality while offering better value. Each map begins with a high-resolution original, carefully enhanced and printed to order using archival papers and pigment inks for exceptional clarity, depth, and longevity. Every piece is personally overseen — no map leaves our workshop unless it is of a quality we would be proud to display ourselves.

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Authentic Old Map Paper & Accurate Colour Reproduction

Paper choice is essential to the authenticity of our maps. We use specially sourced 190gsm paper made in the UK from pure materials and traditionally pressed with natural woollen felts. This process creates a subtle, randomly textured surface that closely resembles an original antique document. Likewise the use of premium quality ink fully saturates the paper, producing remarkable clarity, depth, and historical character. Colour fastness and sharpness will remain good for in excess of 100 years!

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The Old Map Company of Great Britain offers a vast and carefully curated collection of the very finest expertly reproduced vintage maps. Our range includes works by renowned cartographers such as John Speed and Willem Blaeu, covering Scotland, England, and beyond. Free UK courier delivery is included, with EU, USA, and worldwide shipping available at cost and calculated at checkout. If you need assistance, our team is always happy to help you choose the perfect map.

RECENT REVIEWS

M.F. Leicestershire
M.F. Leicestershire
Very impressed . . . exceeded my expectations. My son would now like one for Christmas!
Julia Ballester
Julia Ballester
Very pleased with the quality of the map and it even arrived before it was supposed too.
Nikki
Nikki
Amazed to find the church where we married on a 400 year old map. Bought as a 1st anniversary gift.
K.H. Middlewhich
K.H. Middlewhich
I am absolutely delighted with the my antique map. It is so interesting. I would now like to purchase another Map for my sister as a Christmas present.
This original nineteenth-century plan illustrates Thomas Telford’s visionary design for the Menai Suspension Bridge, once considered radical and unproven. Rich in technical detail and historical context, the drawing offers a unique insight into early bridge engineering and the story behind a structure now approaching its 200th anniversary . . . more > > >

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