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Construction of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York: Mr. Farrington
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Construction of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York: Mr. Farrington
XEE4407675 Construction of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York: Mr. Farrington, chief mechanic of construction, moving from one pile to another using the first stretched wire (August 25, 1876). by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Construction of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York: Mr. Farrington, chief mechanic of construction, moving from one pile to another using the first stretched wire (August 25, 1876).); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This print captures a pivotal moment in the construction of the iconic Brooklyn Bridge in New York. Taken on August 25,1876, it showcases Mr. Farrington, the chief mechanic of construction, fearlessly traversing from one pile to another using the first stretched wire. The image exudes an air of determination and bravery as Mr. Farrington navigates his way across this precarious path high above the bustling city below. His steady steps symbolize not only his own expertise but also represent the collective efforts of countless laborers who dedicated themselves to building this monumental structure. The unknown artist skillfully captures both the grandeur and intricacy of this engineering marvel through their precise engraving technique. The viewer is transported back in time to witness firsthand the immense scale and complexity involved in constructing such a bridge. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are reminded of how urban planning and architecture can shape a nation's identity. The Brooklyn Bridge stands as a testament to human ingenuity and serves as an enduring symbol of American ambition. This remarkable print now resides in a private collection, preserving its historical significance for generations to come. Its inclusion within Stefano Bianchetti's portfolio further solidifies its status as an artistic masterpiece that transcends time.
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