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Elevation of the Brooklyn Bridge, showing temporary ropes used in cable-making. Line engraving, 19th century
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Elevation of the Brooklyn Bridge, showing temporary ropes used in cable-making. Line engraving, 19th century
BROOKLYN BRIDGE: ELEVATION.
Elevation of the Brooklyn Bridge, showing temporary ropes used in cable-making. Line engraving, 19th century
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This 19th-century line engraving showcases the awe-inspiring "Elevation of the Brooklyn Bridge". The print offers a unique glimpse into the construction process of this iconic American landmark. The image focuses on the temporary ropes used in cable-making, highlighting the intricate engineering involved in building such a monumental structure. The artist skillfully captures the grandeur of the bridge, with its suspension cables stretching across the East River and connecting Brooklyn to Manhattan. The detailed diagram provides viewers with an understanding of how these cables were meticulously crafted and installed. Set against a backdrop of a bustling cityscape at night, this print evokes a sense of ambition and progress that defined New York City during this era. Ships can be seen navigating through the river, symbolizing both commerce and transportation as integral components of urban life. The engraving not only celebrates architectural achievement but also pays homage to human ingenuity. It serves as a testament to mankind's ability to conquer nature's obstacles by constructing massive structures like this suspension bridge. As we admire this historical artwork, let us appreciate how it immortalizes one of America's most beloved landmarks while reminding us that great feats are accomplished through dedication, innovation, and collaboration.
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