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Old Westminster Bridge in 1754, 19th century
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Old Westminster Bridge in 1754, 19th century
Old Westminster Bridge in 1754, 19th century. Hand-coloured later
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Media ID 14920426
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Bystander Bystanders Cloudy Connection Panorama Thames Westminster Bridge Hand Coloured
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1754, showcasing the iconic Old Westminster Bridge in all its glory. Hand-coloured later, this image beautifully captures the essence of 19th-century Britain and its rich history. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, our eyes are drawn to the majestic bridge that spans across the River Thames. The bridge stands as a symbol of connection and progress, linking two sides of London's bustling cityscape. Bystanders can be seen on both ends of the bridge, witnessing daily life unfold before their eyes. The weather adds an intriguing element to this panorama; a cloudy sky looms above while boats sail along the river below. This juxtaposition between nature and human activity creates a sense of dynamism within the frame. Through this engraving turned hand-coloured print, we are transported back to a bygone era when transportation relied heavily on waterways. The boats dotting the river serve as reminders of England's maritime heritage and highlight how integral water transport was for trade and travel during this period. This remarkable piece from "The Print Collector" collection invites us to explore not only London's geography but also its vibrant past. It serves as a testament to how art can preserve historical moments for generations to come, allowing us glimpses into centuries gone by with every glance at this mesmerizing image.
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