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London Bridge (engraving)
610901 London Bridge (engraving) by Westall, William (1781-1850); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Bridge. Published December 1834.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22417358
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This print of "London Bridge (engraving)" takes us back to the bustling cityscape of 19th century London. The image, created by William Westall in December 1834, showcases the iconic London Bridge standing tall over the majestic River Thames. As we delve into this historical snapshot, we are transported to a time where boats and tugboats gracefully navigate through the waters beneath. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of daily life on the river. Boatmen skillfully maneuver their vessels, while other boats elegantly glide past each other. The scene is alive with activity as people go about their business along this vital waterway. The grandeur of London Bridge dominates the composition, its architectural marvels proudly displaying intricate details that have stood against time. This bridge served as a crucial link between different parts of the city and witnessed countless stories unfold within its sturdy structure. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, our imagination runs wild with thoughts of what life was like during that era – perhaps Charles Dickens himself walked these very streets! It serves as a reminder that history is not just confined to textbooks but can be vividly brought to life through art. This print invites us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and reflect on how much has changed since those days gone by. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us of London's rich heritage that continues to captivate visitors from around the world today.
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