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Old Battersea Bridge, London BB82_13057
OLD BATTERSEA BRIDGE, London. The timber bridge of 1771-2, photographed here from the tower of Chelsea Old Church, was built by John Philips under the direction of Henry Holland. A new bridge was opened in 1890. Photographed circa 1860 - montage
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Media ID 627977
© Historic England
Bridge Landscape River Urban Victorian Water
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our stunning Metal Print of Old Battersea Bridge, London. Captured by Historic England Archive, this photograph transports you back in time to 1771-1772, when John Philips built this timber bridge under the direction of Henry Holland. The metal print's vibrant colors and high-quality finish bring out the intricate details of this iconic London landmark, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. With its durable and waterproof material, this metal print is not only a work of art but also a long-lasting investment. Bring a piece of London's rich history into your space with our Old Battersea Bridge Metal Print.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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.
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Old Battersea Bridge, London: A Glimpse into the Past This photograph captures the Old Battersea Bridge in London, as it once stood before the construction of its modern-day successor. The image, taken circa 1860, offers a glimpse into the urban landscape of Victorian England. The Old Battersea Bridge, built between 1771 and 1772, was the brainchild of John Philips, under the supervision of Henry Holland. The timber bridge spanned the River Thames, connecting the bustling areas of Battersea and Chelsea. Its construction marked an essential milestone in the development of London's transportation infrastructure. In this photograph, the bridge is depicted from the tower of Chelsea Old Church. The bridge's intricate design, with its arches and supporting structures, stands proudly against the backdrop of the River Thames. The water's gentle flow adds a sense of tranquility to the scene, contrasting the industrial hustle and bustle of the surrounding urban environment. The Old Battersea Bridge served the people of London faithfully for over a century, but its time came to an end in 1890 when a new bridge was opened. This photograph, preserved by Historic England Archive, offers a valuable record of London's history and the evolution of its infrastructure. The Old Battersea Bridge is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the Victorians, who built the bridge to connect their city and improve the lives of its residents. This photograph invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the rich history that continues to shape London today.
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