Fine Art Print : Brooklyn Bridge 1876
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Brooklyn Bridge 1876
In a boatswains chair, brave engineer Frank Farrington is the first person to cross the bridge. Suspended by a single cable, he raises his hat to the crowds 227 feet below
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Media ID 4347858
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1876 Brave Bravery Bridges Brooklyn Cable Crowds Dangerous Engineer Feet Frank Heroism Raises Suspended Suspension Vertigo Viaducts Farrington
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of New York City with our stunning Fine Art Print of the Brooklyn Bridge from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1876, as brave engineer Frank Farrington becomes the first person to cross the iconic bridge in a boatswain's chair. Suspended high above the East River, Frank raises his hat in greeting to the cheering crowds below. Add this exquisite work of art to your collection and bring the awe-inspiring story of the Brooklyn Bridge into your home or office.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.5cm (16" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to August 1876 with this print of the Brooklyn Bridge. In a heart-stopping display of bravery and engineering prowess, Frank Farrington becomes the first person to cross the iconic bridge while suspended in a boatswain's chair. As he dangles 227 feet above the bustling crowds below, Farrington raises his hat in acknowledgment, showcasing both his courage and humility.
The image captures a moment of historical significance, highlighting the dangerous yet awe-inspiring feat that marked a new chapter in transportation history. The suspension cable holding Farrington aloft adds an extra layer of tension to the scene, emphasizing the sheer vertigo-inducing height at which he is perched.
Farrington's daring act symbolizes not only individual heroism but also collective progress as bridges and viaducts like the Brooklyn Bridge revolutionized urban transport infrastructure. His single-minded determination to conquer fear and uncertainty serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience.
This print is a powerful reminder of how individuals like Frank Farrington have shaped our world through their acts of courage and innovation. Displaying it in your home or office will inspire admiration for those who push boundaries and defy limits in pursuit of greatness.
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