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EADS BRIDGE, ST LOUIS. The Eads Bridge (built 1867-74) across the Mississippi River at St. Louis. Wood engraving, 19th century
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EADS BRIDGE, ST LOUIS. The Eads Bridge (built 1867-74) across the Mississippi River at St. Louis. Wood engraving, 19th century
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Media ID 7519347
Bridge Mississippi River River Side Steam Steam Boat Water Front Eads Bridge
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century wood engraving captures the iconic Eads Bridge, a symbol of St. Louis's rich history and engineering prowess. Spanning across the mighty Mississippi River, this architectural marvel was constructed between 1867 and 1874. The intricate details of the engraving beautifully showcase the bridge's grandeur and its integration into the cityscape. The Eads Bridge stands as a testament to American ingenuity and progress during the 19th century. Its sturdy structure allowed for efficient transportation and facilitated trade between East and West, making it an essential link in America's expanding frontier. In this print, we see a bustling scene along the riverfront with steamboats gracefully gliding through the water. The bridge proudly stands tall in all its glory, connecting both sides of St. Louis while serving as a backdrop to daily life in this vibrant city. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical attributes but also conveys a sense of timelessness that transports us back to an era when steam power ruled supreme on America's rivers. As you gaze upon this remarkable print, let your imagination wander back to an age where steamboats plied these waters, commerce thrived along its banks, and dreams were built upon bridges like Eads - forever etching their mark on history.
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