ST. LOUIS, EADS BRIDGE, 1875. The Eads Bridge spanning the Mississippi River, depicted

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ST. LOUIS, EADS BRIDGE, 1875. The Eads Bridge spanning the Mississippi River, depicted

ST. LOUIS, EADS BRIDGE, 1875. The Eads Bridge spanning the Mississippi River, depicted the year after its completion. Drawing by Camille N. Dry, 1875

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Media ID 13643000

1875 Bridge Mississippi River Missouri Eads Bridge

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> Arts > Landscape paintings > Waterfall and river artworks > River artworks

> North America > United States of America > Missouri > St. Louis

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the grandeur of the Eads Bridge, an engineering marvel that forever changed the landscape of St. Louis in 1875. The bridge, spanning across the mighty Mississippi River, stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. The artist, Camille N. Dry, skillfully brings this architectural masterpiece to life through his meticulous drawing. Every intricate detail is meticulously depicted, from the towering steel arches to the delicate trusses that support them. The perspective chosen by Dry allows us to fully appreciate the immense scale of this structure against the backdrop of a bustling city. Completed just a year before this illustration was created, Eads Bridge symbolizes progress and innovation during an era marked by rapid industrialization in America. Its construction not only facilitated transportation between Missouri and Illinois but also showcased American engineering prowess on a global stage. As we gaze upon this historical artwork today, we are reminded of how far we have come since those early days when such feats seemed impossible. This print serves as both a visual tribute to our past achievements and an inspiration for future generations to continue pushing boundaries in pursuit of greatness. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this significant piece from history for us all to admire and reflect upon its significance within our nation's rich heritage

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