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Photographic Print : Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Brisbane Bridge, at Queensland, New South Wales (engraving)
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Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Brisbane Bridge, at Queensland, New South Wales (engraving)
1613395 Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Brisbane Bridge, at Queensland, New South Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Brisbane Bridge, at Queensland, New South Wales. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 December 1864.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22853504
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Foundation Stone Laying New South Wales Queensland South Australia West Australian Australians
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Laying of the Foundation-Stone of the Brisbane Bridge, an engraving from the 19th century by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating piece of historical art depicts the significant moment in Queensland, New South Wales' history. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office decor with this stunning, high-quality print, brought to you by Media Storehouse. (Additional information: 1613395, English School, Private Collection)
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures a significant moment in Australian history - the laying of the foundation stone for the iconic Brisbane Bridge. The image showcases a grand ceremonial event, with dignitaries and spectators gathered to witness this monumental occasion. The scene is filled with excitement and anticipation as construction workers carefully position the massive foundation stone, symbolizing the beginning of an ambitious project that would connect Queensland and New South Wales. The bridge's importance is evident from the presence of notable figures who have come to mark this historic milestone. The engraving beautifully portrays the unity and pride felt by Australians as they embark on this engineering feat. People from various regions, including South Australia, West Australia, and Oceania, are represented in this diverse gathering. It serves as a reminder of how infrastructure projects can bring communities together. The attention to detail in this artwork transports us back to 1864 when it was first published in The Illustrated London News. Through its intricate lines and shading techniques, we get a glimpse into both the scale of construction involved and the celebratory atmosphere surrounding it. As we admire this print today, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also recognize how it commemorates an important chapter in Australia's development. This image stands as a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration while honoring those who laid down strong foundations for future generations.
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