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Fine Art Print : Putney New Bridge CC63_00030
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Putney New Bridge CC63_00030
PUTNEY NEW BRIDGE, Putney, Greater London. The new five span bridge of 1882-6 designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette to replace the 26 span wooden bridge of 1727-9, busy with people and carriages. Photographed by Henry Taunt in 1888
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Bridge River Traffic Victorian
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Putney New Bridge with our exquisite Fine Art Print of PUTNEY NEW BRIDGE CC63_00030 by Henry Taunt from Historic England. This stunning print captures the essence of this iconic five-span bridge designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette in 1882, replacing the previous wooden bridge from 1727-29. Witness the hustle and bustle of people and carriages crossing the bridge in this captivating piece of art, adding a touch of history and charm to your home or office decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Putney New Bridge, Putney, Greater London (PUTNEY NEW BRIDGE, CC63_00030) - This photograph, taken by Henry Taunt in 1888, showcases Putney New Bridge in all its Victorian glory. Designed by Sir Joseph Bazalgette and completed between 1882 and 1886, this five-span bridge replaced the previous 26-span wooden bridge from 1727-29. The new bridge was an engineering marvel of its time, designed to accommodate both pedestrian and vehicular traffic. The image presents a bustling scene, with people and carriages crossing the bridge, adding to the sense of activity and energy. The Thames River flows calmly beneath, reflecting the bridge's elegant arches and the vibrant colors of the Victorian era. The intricate details of the bridge's structure, from the ornate railings to the meticulously crafted arches, are on full display. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, when horse-drawn carriages were a common mode of transportation and the bridge was a vital connection between the north and south banks of the Thames. The bridge's design, with its elegant arches and sturdy construction, has stood the test of time and remains a cherished landmark in Putney and Greater London. Henry Taunt's photograph is a testament to the beauty and ingenuity of Victorian engineering and provides a glimpse into the past, offering us a glimpse into the history of Putney and the Thames River.
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