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Opening of Putney New Bridge by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving)
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Opening of Putney New Bridge by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving)
1623382 Opening of Putney New Bridge by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Putney New Bridge by the Prince and Princess of Wales. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 June 1886.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22321266
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving captures the grandeur and significance of the Opening of Putney New Bridge by the Prince and Princess of Wales. The image showcases a momentous event in history, as royalty graces the occasion with their presence. The scene unfolds on a picturesque day along the River Thames in London. A magnificent bridge stands tall, connecting both sides of the river. It is an architectural marvel that seamlessly blends elegance and functionality. The Prince and Princess of Wales take center stage, radiating regal charm as they inaugurate this remarkable structure. Their presence adds an air of prestige to this historic moment, symbolizing unity and progress for all who traverse its path. The artwork beautifully captures various types of bridges - from pedestrian wooden ones to sturdy stone structures - showcasing the evolution and innovation in engineering over time. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are transported back to 1886 when The Illustrated London News first published it. We can almost hear the cheers from spectators lining up along the riverbanks, celebrating not only a new bridge but also a testament to human ingenuity. This engraving serves as a reminder that bridges not only connect physical spaces but also bring people together across generations. It immortalizes an important milestone in British history while reminding us of our shared desire for progress and connection.
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