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The Suspension Bridge over the Avon at Clifton (engraving)
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The Suspension Bridge over the Avon at Clifton (engraving)
1613417 The Suspension Bridge over the Avon at Clifton (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Suspension Bridge over the Avon at Clifton. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 December 1864.
s Read); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23095328
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This engraving titled "The Suspension Bridge over the Avon at Clifton" transports us back to 1864, offering a glimpse into the past and showcasing the remarkable engineering feat that is the Clifton Suspension Bridge. The print, created by Samuel Read, captures the grandeur and elegance of this iconic landmark. Stretching across the Avon Gorge in Bristol, England, this suspension bridge stands as a testament to human ingenuity and architectural brilliance. Its graceful curves and towering presence create a striking contrast against the rugged natural beauty of its surroundings. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving. From the intricate lattice-like structure of the bridge's cables to its majestic towers rising high above the river below, each element is meticulously depicted with precision and skill. As we gaze upon this historical image, we can almost feel ourselves standing on one end of the bridge, marveling at its magnificence. The tranquil waters of River Avon flow beneath our feet while we take in panoramic views of Clifton and beyond. "The Suspension Bridge over the Avon at Clifton" serves as a timeless reminder of human achievement and innovation. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its significance as an enduring symbol connecting communities both physically and metaphorically.
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