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Blackfriars Bridge. Invitation to ceremony for laying the foundation stone, 20 July 1865 (engraving)
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Blackfriars Bridge. Invitation to ceremony for laying the foundation stone, 20 July 1865 (engraving)
582757 Blackfriars Bridge. Invitation to ceremony for laying the foundation stone, 20 July 1865 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackfriars Bridge. Invitation to ceremony for laying the foundation stone, 20 July 1865.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Blackfriars Bridge Foundation Invitation Laying Thames
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This engraving takes us back in time to the historic moment of the laying of the foundation stone for Blackfriars Bridge on 20 July 1865. The image depicts an intricately designed invitation to this grand ceremony, showcasing the attention and importance given to such a significant event. The scene is set against the backdrop of London's majestic River Thames, with its tranquil waters reflecting the vibrant energy surrounding this new architectural endeavor. Blackfriars Bridge stands proudly as a testament to human ingenuity and progress, ready to connect two bustling parts of the city. The invitation itself exudes elegance and sophistication, capturing the essence of Victorian-era aesthetics. Its ornate details hint at a celebration that promises not only structural marvels but also social prestige. This engraved print serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic masterpiece, preserving a pivotal moment in London's history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves among those fortunate enough to witness this monumental occasion firsthand. It invites us to appreciate not only the physical beauty of Blackfriars Bridge but also its symbolic significance as a bridge between past and future aspirations. Through this enchanting engraving from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that every structure carries within it stories waiting to be told - tales of ambition, innovation, and community coming together for progress.
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