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Richmond Bridge AL0488_066_02

RICHMOND BRIDGE, Richmond upon Thames, London. Richmond Bridge was built between 1774-7 by James Paine and Kenton Couse. It was widened in 1937-9. Photographed by Henry Taunt between 1860 and 1887

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by Henry Taunt between 1860 and 1887, showcases the picturesque Richmond Bridge in Richmond upon Thames, London. A Victorian masterpiece, the bridge was constructed between 1774-7 by James Paine and Kenton Couse, connecting the north and south banks of the River Thames. The bridge's elegant design, with its three arches and ornate railings, is a testament to the architectural prowess of the time. The serene image of the bridge, framed by the lush greenery of the surrounding landscape, captures the tranquility of the river and the beauty of the natural environment. The gentle flow of the water, reflecting the bridge's graceful arches, adds to the sense of calm and peace. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history of this charming area of London. The absence of modern structures and the horse-drawn carriages on the bridge transport us back in time, allowing us to imagine the scene as it would have looked during the Victorian era. Henry Taunt's skillful composition and use of light and shadow create a timeless image that continues to captivate viewers, making it a cherished piece of history and a reminder of the enduring beauty of Richmond Bridge.

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