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Drawing of a proposed single span bridge by Thomas Telford
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Drawing of a proposed single span bridge by Thomas Telford
GHL40961 Drawing of a proposed single span bridge by Thomas Telford, coloured engraving after Thomas Malton by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22807602
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable drawing of a proposed single span bridge by the renowned engineer Thomas Telford. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this colored engraving, created by English School in the 19th century, bring to life Telford's visionary design. The image depicts a majestic ship sailing gracefully beneath the sturdy metal structure of the bridge, highlighting its impressive scale and strength. The use of iron in its construction is evident, reflecting Telford's innovative approach to engineering. Telford's expertise shines through in every line and curve of this meticulously crafted drawing. His mastery over architectural design is apparent as he seamlessly blends functionality with aesthetic appeal. This proposed single span bridge stands as a testament to his ability to create structures that harmonize with their surroundings while pushing the boundaries of engineering possibilities. Set against the backdrop of London, England, this artwork captures both the historical significance and timeless beauty that bridges represent. It serves as a reminder not only of Telford's immense contribution to infrastructure development but also of how architecture can shape our cities and connect communities. With its rich history and artistic allure, this print from Fine Art Finder offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the technical brilliance behind Telford's designs and the enduring impact they have had on our built environment.
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