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Works of the Strand Bridge (engraving)
XJF869648 Works of the Strand Bridge (engraving) by Smith, George (1783-1869); Private Collection; (add.info.: taken in the year 1815. Published in January 1817.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12941209
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Civil Engineering Construction Site Waterloo Bridge Works Labourer
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Discover the beauty and history of the past with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring this exquisite engraving of the Strand Bridge by George Smith from Fine Art Finder. Dated back to 1815, this captivating work of art showcases the intricate details of the bridge and its surroundings. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and art lovers alike, immerse yourself in the history and craftsmanship of this stunning piece from the comfort of your own home. Experience the joy of piecing together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle and bring the magic of the past to life.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the impressive "Works of the Strand Bridge" by George Smith, an eminent engraver from the 19th century. The image takes us back to the year 1815 when this remarkable construction project was underway in London, England. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of early civil engineering as it depicts a bustling construction site along the River Thames. Skilled laborers can be seen diligently working on various tasks, showcasing their expertise in building bridges. This snapshot into history highlights not only their dedication but also emphasizes the importance of industry and hard work during that era. The focus of this artwork is undoubtedly on the magnificent Strand Bridge itself, which would later become known as Waterloo Bridge. Its grandeur and architectural brilliance are evident even in this monochromatic representation. The bridge's elegant arches gracefully span across the river, symbolizing both connectivity and progress. As we admire this historical masterpiece, we are transported to a time when London's skyline was forever transformed by ambitious infrastructure projects like these. This print serves as a visual testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in overcoming challenges posed by nature and geography. Displayed within private collections today, Smith's engraving allows us to appreciate not only his artistic talent but also provides insight into an important chapter in British history - one where innovation merged with tradition to shape modern-day London's iconic landscape along its beloved River Thames.
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