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Pont Alexandre III, Exposition Universelle 1900, Paris (colour litho)
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Pont Alexandre III, Exposition Universelle 1900, Paris (colour litho)
3098920 Pont Alexandre III, Exposition Universelle 1900, Paris (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pont Alexandre III, Exposition Universelle 1900, Paris. Designed by Joseph Cassien-Bernard and Gaston Cousin. The engineers were Jean Resal and Amedee d Alby Illustration from Le Figaro Illustre, 1899.); © Look and Learn
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Bidge Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors Exposition Universelle 1900 Pedestrian Bridge Seine Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Universal Exposition Wooden Bridge World Exhibition Worlds Fair Amedee Dalby Pont Alexandre Iii
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This print showcases the iconic Pont Alexandre III, a symbol of grandeur and elegance in Paris. Taken during the Exposition Universelle in 1900, this colour lithograph captures the essence of French architectural brilliance from the 19th century. Designed by Joseph Cassien-Bernard and Gaston Cousin, with engineering expertise provided by Jean Resal and Amedee d'Alby, this bridge is a true masterpiece. The image was originally featured in Le Figaro Illustre in 1899, offering a glimpse into the anticipation surrounding its completion. The Pont Alexandre III stands majestically over the River Seine, serving as both an exhibition space and a pedestrian crossing. Its intricate design combines elements of wooden and stone bridges with suspension features that create a harmonious blend of strength and beauty. During the World's Fair held at Exposition Universelle 1900, this bridge became an attraction for visitors from all corners of the globe. Exhibitors showcased their innovations while surrounded by breathtaking views of Parisian splendor. Today, this photograph serves as a testament to French culture and European architectural excellence. It reminds us of France's rich history as well as its ongoing contributions to artistry and innovation within Europe Union boundaries. With every glance at this remarkable print, one can't help but be transported back to that era when Paris truly shone on an international stage.
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