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View of the Bridge now building over the Thames at Vauxhall, 1820 (colour litho)
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View of the Bridge now building over the Thames at Vauxhall, 1820 (colour litho)
XCF307326 View of the Bridge now building over the Thames at Vauxhall, 1820 (colour litho) by Daniel, W (fl.1820); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12841901
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This color lithograph from 1820 offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the construction of the iconic bridge over the Thames at Vauxhall. The artist, Daniel W. , skillfully captures the bustling activity on and around the river, showcasing an array of boats, barges, and ferries navigating through its waters. The scene is alive with movement as sails billow in the wind and cityscape emerges in the background. It's as if time stands still for a moment, allowing us to witness this pivotal stage in London's history. The meticulous attention to detail transports us back to a bygone era when bridges were not just functional structures but symbols of progress and connectivity. The print itself exudes a sense of nostalgia, evoking feelings of awe and wonderment at both human ingenuity and natural beauty. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we can't help but imagine what it must have been like to witness such monumental engineering feats firsthand. Now preserved within a private collection, this image serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and preserve moments that would otherwise be lost forever. It invites us to reflect on our own connection with history while appreciating how far we've come since those early days of bridge-building on the Thames.
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