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Poster Print : Hammersmith Bridge CC63_00026
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Hammersmith Bridge CC63_00026
HAMMERSMITH BRIDGE, Hammersmith, Greater London. The bridge built by Sir Joseph Bazalgette in 1883-7, taken from the south, with elephantine ornament in the foregound. This bridge replaced an earlier suspension bridge on the site, but reused some of the original parts. Photographed by Henry Taunt between 1887 - 1922
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 5007814
© Historic England
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Hammersmith Bridge CC63_00026 poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, captured by Henry Taunt for Historic England, transports you back in time to the heart of Hammersmith, Greater London. Witness the majestic Hammersmith Bridge, an engineering marvel built by Sir Joseph Bazalgette in 1883-8, as it gracefully spans the Thames. The intricate elephantine ornament in the foreground adds an extra layer of charm to this stunning image. Bring a piece of London's rich history into your home or office with this beautifully printed poster, perfect for enhancing any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This stunning photograph captures the timeless beauty of Hammersmith Bridge, an iconic Victorian engineering marvel located in the heart of London. Built between 1883 and 1887 by Sir Joseph Bazalgette, the bridge replaced an earlier suspension bridge on the same site but cleverly reused some of its original parts. The image, taken from the south, showcases the bridge's impressive elephantine ornament in the foreground, a testament to the intricate detail and craftsmanship of the era. The bridge's graceful arches and elegant design are further emphasized by the tranquil Thames River flowing beneath it, reflecting the bridge's grandeur. Henry Taunt, a renowned photographer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, captured this photograph between 1887 and 1922. Taunt's mastery of the medium is evident in the clear, sharp lines and tonal range of the image, which transports us back in time to an era of industrial innovation and architectural grandeur. Hammersmith Bridge remains an enduring symbol of London's rich history and engineering prowess, and this photograph offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the past. The bridge's enduring appeal continues to draw visitors from around the world, making it a must-see destination for anyone interested in the city's storied past.
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