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Bow Bridge, Essex, engraved by John Rogers, 1832 (engraving)
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Bow Bridge, Essex, engraved by John Rogers, 1832 (engraving)
XJF451325 Bow Bridge, Essex, engraved by John Rogers, 1832 (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: bridge first built in 1110 on the orders of Matilda, wife of King Henry I; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12883754
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Boating Built Essex John Rogers King Henry I Matilda Orders River Lea 1110 Bow Bridge Bowe Daily Life Scene Three Arches
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This engraving, titled "Bow Bridge, Essex" transports us back to the year 1832. Engraved by John Rogers, it beautifully captures the essence of this medieval bridge that was first constructed in 1110 on the orders of Matilda, wife of King Henry I. The three arched structure gracefully spans over the River Lea, offering a picturesque view of boats gently gliding along its tranquil waters. The intricate details etched into this print showcase William Henry Bartlett's skillful rendering after Rogers' original work. The stone arches stand as a testament to centuries gone by while exuding an air of timeless elegance. This scene depicts more than just a bridge; it offers a glimpse into daily life during that era. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can imagine people going about their daily routines - perhaps fishermen casting their nets or families enjoying leisurely boating trips. It serves as a reminder that even amidst historical significance and architectural grandeur, there is always room for simple moments of joy and tranquility. Now part of a private collection but available for public appreciation through Fine Art Finder's online platform (www. bridgemanart. com), this engraving allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind its creation and the rich history embedded within Bow Bridge itself.
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