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  • Menai Bridge was designed by the engineer Thomas Telford (1757-1834).  The construction work began in 1819 and the bridge was officially opened on 30 January 1826.
Untitled sketch [of Menai Bridge], by one of the Bacon Sisters, 19th century
Aerial photograph of Menai Bridge, 1999
  • Menai Bridge was designed by the engineer Thomas Telford (1757-1834).  The construction work began in 1819 and the bridge was officially opened on 30 January 1826.
Aerial photograph of Menai Suspension Bridge, 1989
  • This volume includes two views of the Menai Bridge, designed and built by Thomas Telford between 1818 and 1826 and one view of Conwy Suspension Bridge which was also designed and built by Telford in 1826.

Plate 15: 'View of the [Menai] suspension bridge looking towards Beaumaris', drawn by G. Arnald, engraved by R. G. Revee.
W. A. Provis, 'An historical and descriptive account of the Suspension Bridge constructed over the Menai Strait' (1828), Plate 15 [image 1 of 3]
  • Menai Bridge was designed by the engineer Thomas Telford (1757-1854).  The construction work began in 1819 and the bridge was officially opened on 30 January 1826.
Menai Bridge, 1970s
  • Menai Bridge was designed by the engineer Thomas Telford (1757-1854).  The construction work began in 1819 and the bridge was officially opened on 30 January 1826.
Menai Bridge, 1900