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Remains of the Suspension-Bridge at Angers, after the late Accident (engraving)
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Remains of the Suspension-Bridge at Angers, after the late Accident (engraving)
1612101 Remains of the Suspension-Bridge at Angers, after the late Accident (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Remains of the Suspension-Bridge at Angers, after the late Accident. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 April 1850.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23416304
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Accident Angers Bidge Pedestrian Bridge Remains Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Suspension Bridge Wooden Bridge Accidents
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This engraving titled "Remains of the Suspension-Bridge at Angers, after the late Accident" takes us back to 19th-century France. The image showcases the aftermath of a tragic incident that occurred on this iconic suspension bridge in Angers. The scene is filled with intrigue and melancholy as we witness the remnants of what was once a magnificent architectural marvel. The collapsed bridge stands as a haunting reminder of its former glory, now reduced to twisted metal and shattered wooden planks. Amidst the wreckage, boats can be seen navigating through the debris-filled river below, highlighting the impact this accident had on transportation in this bustling European city. The tugboat's presence adds an element of hope and resilience as it symbolizes efforts to restore normalcy amidst chaos. The artist skillfully captures both tragedy and beauty in this engraving, showcasing their attention to detail by depicting various types of bridges - pedestrian, wooden, and stone - surrounding the fallen suspension bridge. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from a private collection, we are transported back in time to witness not only an unfortunate event but also appreciate human ingenuity in constructing such remarkable structures. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even grand achievements can succumb to unforeseen circumstances while simultaneously celebrating our ability to rebuild and move forward.
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