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Bidge Collection (#15)

"Bridges: Connecting Worlds Through Art and Engineering" Bridges have long fascinated artists and engineers alike

Background imageBidge Collection: French soldiers building a pontoon bridge at the Battle of Arcole

French soldiers building a pontoon bridge at the Battle of Arcole
3098568 French soldiers building a pontoon bridge at the Battle of Arcole, Italy, 1796 (colour litho) by Chartier

Background imageBidge Collection: Lindau and the Alps (colour photo)

Lindau and the Alps (colour photo)
3094003 Lindau and the Alps (colour photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lindau and the Alps. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBidge Collection: London, Waterloo Bridge, Somerset House (colour photo)

London, Waterloo Bridge, Somerset House (colour photo)
3093217 London, Waterloo Bridge, Somerset House (colour photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London, Waterloo Bridge, Somerset House)

Background imageBidge Collection: President Fallieres of France on board the battleship Verite (colour litho)

President Fallieres of France on board the battleship Verite (colour litho)
3097019 President Fallieres of France on board the battleship Verite (colour litho) by French School

Background imageBidge Collection: Water (colour litho)

Water (colour litho)
3096768 Water (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Water)

Background imageBidge Collection: The city (colour litho)

The city (colour litho)
3096765 The city (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The city)

Background imageBidge Collection: Village (colour litho)

Village (colour litho)
3096761 Village (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Village)

Background imageBidge Collection: Inverness (colour photo)

Inverness (colour photo)
3095403 Inverness (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inverness. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBidge Collection: Lower Cascade, Ventnor, Isle of Wight (colour litho)

Lower Cascade, Ventnor, Isle of Wight (colour litho)
667968 Lower Cascade, Ventnor, Isle of Wight (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lower Cascade, Ventnor, Isle of Wight.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBidge Collection: Watersmeet, Lynmouth (colour litho)

Watersmeet, Lynmouth (colour litho)
667834 Watersmeet, Lynmouth (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watersmeet, Lynmouth.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBidge Collection: Nuneham Cottages (photo)

Nuneham Cottages (photo)
669174 Nuneham Cottages (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nuneham Cottages)

Background imageBidge Collection: In the Harbor at Night (colour litho)

In the Harbor at Night (colour litho)
5214918 In the Harbor at Night (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Harbor at Night)

Background imageBidge Collection: Cambridge: Clare College and Bridge, Trinity College Bridge (litho)

Cambridge: Clare College and Bridge, Trinity College Bridge (litho)
6025996 Cambridge: Clare College and Bridge, Trinity College Bridge (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clare College and Bridge, Trinity College Bridge)

Background imageBidge Collection: Tower Bridge under construction, London, 1892 (litho)

Tower Bridge under construction, London, 1892 (litho)
6014122 Tower Bridge under construction, London, 1892 (litho) by Patten, Leonard (1867-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tower Bridge under construction, London, 1892)

Background imageBidge Collection: 4-6-2 steam locomotive of the Bombay

4-6-2 steam locomotive of the Bombay
6014733 4-6-2 steam locomotive of the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway hauling the Frontier Mail passing over a viaduct between Bombay and Delhi (colour litho) by English School

Background imageBidge Collection: A miraculous escape: a car overturning and stopping just in time to avoid plunging off a bridge in Milwaukee

A miraculous escape: a car overturning and stopping just in time to avoid plunging off a bridge in Milwaukee
5997366 A miraculous escape: a car overturning and stopping just in time to avoid plunging off a bridge in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Background imageBidge Collection: Festival of the Redentore, Bridge of boats across the Giudecca Canal (engraving)

Festival of the Redentore, Bridge of boats across the Giudecca Canal (engraving)
5995284 Festival of the Redentore, Bridge of boats across the Giudecca Canal (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festival of the Redentore)

Background imageBidge Collection: Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Bridge over the Lagoon, facing the Grand Basin (b / w photo)

Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Bridge over the Lagoon, facing the Grand Basin (b / w photo)
6012761 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Bridge over the Lagoon, facing the Grand Basin (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge over the Lagoon)

Background imageBidge Collection: Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso (b / w photo)

Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso (b / w photo)
6012674 Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso)

Background imageBidge Collection: Chicago: Michigan Boulevard, North from Bridge

Chicago: Michigan Boulevard, North from Bridge
6012095 Chicago: Michigan Boulevard, North from Bridge, Wrigley Building at Left

Background imageBidge Collection: Views of Oldham, Lancashire (b / w photo)

Views of Oldham, Lancashire (b / w photo)
5996824 Views of Oldham, Lancashire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views of Oldham, Lancashire)

Background imageBidge Collection: The Side, a medieval street in Newcastle upon Tyne (photo)

The Side, a medieval street in Newcastle upon Tyne (photo)
5999828 The Side, a medieval street in Newcastle upon Tyne (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Side, a medieval street in Newcastle upon Tyne)

Background imageBidge Collection: Foot and wagon bridge over the St Croix River, Wisconsin (b / w photo)

Foot and wagon bridge over the St Croix River, Wisconsin (b / w photo)
5987317 Foot and wagon bridge over the St Croix River

Background imageBidge Collection: Schlossbruecke and Royal Palace, Berlin, Germany (photo)

Schlossbruecke and Royal Palace, Berlin, Germany (photo)
6031337 Schlossbruecke and Royal Palace, Berlin, Germany (photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schlossbruecke and Royal Palace, Berlin, Germany)

Background imageBidge Collection: Punch cartoon: Last Few Days of St Pauls - the obstruction of the view of St Pauls Cathedral by the construction of

Punch cartoon: Last Few Days of St Pauls - the obstruction of the view of St Pauls Cathedral by the construction of
6034754 Punch cartoon: Last Few Days of St Pauls - the obstruction of the view of St Pauls Cathedral by the construction of the Ludgate Hill railway viaduct, London (engraving) by English School

Background imageBidge Collection: Infantry on the march, Christmas greetings card (chromolitho)

Infantry on the march, Christmas greetings card (chromolitho)
6032067 Infantry on the march, Christmas greetings card (chromolitho) by Simkin, Richard (1840-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Infantry on the march)

Background imageBidge Collection: View in the Vale of Llangollen, Wales, with Crow Castle in the distance (engraving)

View in the Vale of Llangollen, Wales, with Crow Castle in the distance (engraving)
6031972 View in the Vale of Llangollen, Wales, with Crow Castle in the distance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View in the Vale of Llangollen, Wales)

Background imageBidge Collection: Historic battles of the French Revolutionary Wars: Valmy (20 September 1792)

Historic battles of the French Revolutionary Wars: Valmy (20 September 1792)
6001590 Historic battles of the French Revolutionary Wars: Valmy (20 September 1792), Wattignies (16 October 1793), Fleurus (26 June 1794), Arcole (15-17 November 1796), Rivoli (14 January 1797)

Background imageBidge Collection: Military engineers of the French army (colour litho)

Military engineers of the French army (colour litho)
6001559 Military engineers of the French army (colour litho) by Beuzon, Joseph Charles (fl.1892) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military engineers of the French army)

Background imageBidge Collection: Cauldron Snout, Teesdale, Durham (engraving)

Cauldron Snout, Teesdale, Durham (engraving)
5233565 Cauldron Snout, Teesdale, Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cauldron Snout, Teesdale, Durham)

Background imageBidge Collection: Scenes in Sallenches (engraving)

Scenes in Sallenches (engraving)
1612394 Scenes in Sallenches (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Sallenches. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 September 1860)

Background imageBidge Collection: Railway Bridge over the Ganges at Rajghaut (engraving)

Railway Bridge over the Ganges at Rajghaut (engraving)
1611565 Railway Bridge over the Ganges at Rajghaut (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railway Bridge over the Ganges at Rajghaut)

Background imageBidge Collection: Viaduct on the Madras Railway across the River Poiney, in Arcot (engraving)

Viaduct on the Madras Railway across the River Poiney, in Arcot (engraving)
1609245 Viaduct on the Madras Railway across the River Poiney, in Arcot (engraving) by Leitch

Background imageBidge Collection: Sketches in Spain, the Old Bridge, Cordova (engraving)

Sketches in Spain, the Old Bridge, Cordova (engraving)
1620905 Sketches in Spain, the Old Bridge, Cordova (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Spain, the Old Bridge, Cordova)

Background imageBidge Collection: Bridging Experiment at Joinville-le-Pont

Bridging Experiment at Joinville-le-Pont
1618962 Bridging Experiment at Joinville-le-Pont, near Paris, before the Emperor, Lord Raglan, and the Duke of Cambridge (engraving) by English School

Background imageBidge Collection: The Seine Frozen, at Paris (engraving)

The Seine Frozen, at Paris (engraving)
1618685 The Seine Frozen, at Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Seine Frozen, at Paris)

Background imageBidge Collection: Fishing Sketches on the Dodder, Ireland (engraving)

Fishing Sketches on the Dodder, Ireland (engraving)
1616566 Fishing Sketches on the Dodder, Ireland (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing Sketches on the Dodder, Ireland)

Background imageBidge Collection: Gateway and Bridge at Aurungabad (engraving)

Gateway and Bridge at Aurungabad (engraving)
1614257 Gateway and Bridge at Aurungabad (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gateway and Bridge at Aurungabad)

Background imageBidge Collection: Sketches at the Military Tournament in the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)

Sketches at the Military Tournament in the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)
1595370 Sketches at the Military Tournament in the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving) by Dadd, S.T

Background imageBidge Collection: Sketches at Ober-Ammergau by Lord Archibald Campbell (engraving)

Sketches at Ober-Ammergau by Lord Archibald Campbell (engraving)
1596788 Sketches at Ober-Ammergau by Lord Archibald Campbell (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Ober-Ammergau by Lord Archibald Campbell)

Background imageBidge Collection: The Bio-Bio Bridge, Chile (engraving)

The Bio-Bio Bridge, Chile (engraving)
1596448 The Bio-Bio Bridge, Chile (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bio-Bio Bridge, Chile)

Background imageBidge Collection: Newcastle upon Tyne, 1887 (engraving)

Newcastle upon Tyne, 1887 (engraving)
1591672 Newcastle upon Tyne, 1887 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newcastle upon Tyne, 1887. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 July 1887)

Background imageBidge Collection: New Railway-Bridge over the Rhine, near Mayence (engraving)

New Railway-Bridge over the Rhine, near Mayence (engraving)
1587727 New Railway-Bridge over the Rhine, near Mayence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Railway-Bridge over the Rhine, near Mayence)

Background imageBidge Collection: Paris Improvements, the Palais de Justice, Sainte Chapelle, and Pont au Change (engraving)

Paris Improvements, the Palais de Justice, Sainte Chapelle, and Pont au Change (engraving)
1587362 Paris Improvements, the Palais de Justice, Sainte Chapelle, and Pont au Change (engraving) by Lancelot

Background imageBidge Collection: Opening of the Berne and Geneva Railway (engraving)

Opening of the Berne and Geneva Railway (engraving)
1602243 Opening of the Berne and Geneva Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Berne and Geneva Railway)

Background imageBidge Collection: Works at Westminster-Bridge (engraving)

Works at Westminster-Bridge (engraving)
1601949 Works at Westminster-Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Works at Westminster-Bridge)

Background imageBidge Collection: The Ganges Canal, at Roorkee (engraving)

The Ganges Canal, at Roorkee (engraving)
1607635 The Ganges Canal, at Roorkee (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ganges Canal, at Roorkee)

Background imageBidge Collection: Bridge across the Cauvery, at Trichinopoly (engraving)

Bridge across the Cauvery, at Trichinopoly (engraving)
1607735 Bridge across the Cauvery, at Trichinopoly (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge across the Cauvery, at Trichinopoly)

Background imageBidge Collection: Opening of a New Bridge at Travancore, the Rajahs State Procession (engraving)

Opening of a New Bridge at Travancore, the Rajahs State Procession (engraving)
1607634 Opening of a New Bridge at Travancore, the Rajahs State Procession (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of a New Bridge at Travancore)

Background imageBidge Collection: Sketches in the Ahr Valley (engraving)

Sketches in the Ahr Valley (engraving)
1589657 Sketches in the Ahr Valley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in the Ahr Valley)

Background imageBidge Collection: Regatta at Venice during the International Geographical Congress (engraving)

Regatta at Venice during the International Geographical Congress (engraving)
1590661 Regatta at Venice during the International Geographical Congress (engraving) by English School

Background imageBidge Collection: Ruins of St Cloud, from the River (engraving)

Ruins of St Cloud, from the River (engraving)
1625961 Ruins of St Cloud, from the River (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of St Cloud, from the River)

Background imageBidge Collection: The Prince of Wales laying the Foundation-Stone of the Tower Bridge on Monday (engraving)

The Prince of Wales laying the Foundation-Stone of the Tower Bridge on Monday (engraving)
1623418 The Prince of Wales laying the Foundation-Stone of the Tower Bridge on Monday (engraving) by English School

Background imageBidge Collection: The Fall of Widcombe Bridge at Bath, after the Accident (engraving)

The Fall of Widcombe Bridge at Bath, after the Accident (engraving)
1059668 The Fall of Widcombe Bridge at Bath, after the Accident (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fall of Widcombe Bridge at Bath, after the Accident)

Background imageBidge Collection: Captain Boytons Voyage from Florence to Pisa

Captain Boytons Voyage from Florence to Pisa
1059411 Captain Boytons Voyage from Florence to Pisa, the Start from the Ponte Vecchio, Florence (engraving) by English School

Background imageBidge Collection: The Removal of Jumbo, II, the Barge Voyage to Millwall (engraving)

The Removal of Jumbo, II, the Barge Voyage to Millwall (engraving)
1060655 The Removal of Jumbo, II, the Barge Voyage to Millwall (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Removal of Jumbo, II)

Background imageBidge Collection: The Bridge of Sighs and the Portion of the Doges Palace which is said to be in a Dangerous Condition (litho)

The Bridge of Sighs and the Portion of the Doges Palace which is said to be in a Dangerous Condition (litho)
1064132 The Bridge of Sighs and the Portion of the Doges Palace which is said to be in a Dangerous Condition (litho) by English School

Background imageBidge Collection: New Bridge over the Aar, at Berne, Switzerland (engraving)

New Bridge over the Aar, at Berne, Switzerland (engraving)
1107233 New Bridge over the Aar, at Berne, Switzerland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Bridge over the Aar, at Berne, Switzerland)

Background imageBidge Collection: Sketches at the Volunteer Sham-Fight on Easter Monday (engraving)

Sketches at the Volunteer Sham-Fight on Easter Monday (engraving)
1105632 Sketches at the Volunteer Sham-Fight on Easter Monday (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Volunteer Sham-Fight on Easter Monday)

Background imageBidge Collection: The German Army crossing the Loire at Orleans (engraving)

The German Army crossing the Loire at Orleans (engraving)
1104799 The German Army crossing the Loire at Orleans (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The German Army crossing the Loire at Orleans)

Background imageBidge Collection: The War, View of Metz from the South-West (engraving)

The War, View of Metz from the South-West (engraving)
1104793 The War, View of Metz from the South-West (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, View of Metz from the South-West)

Background imageBidge Collection: Tea Culture in India (engraving)

Tea Culture in India (engraving)
1044556 Tea Culture in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tea Culture in India)

Background imageBidge Collection: The New Suspension Bridge between New York and Brooklyn, USA (engraving)

The New Suspension Bridge between New York and Brooklyn, USA (engraving)
1044183 The New Suspension Bridge between New York and Brooklyn, USA (engraving) by English School

Background imageBidge Collection: The War, Bridge over the Seine at Corbeil, blown up by the French (engraving)

The War, Bridge over the Seine at Corbeil, blown up by the French (engraving)
1104645 The War, Bridge over the Seine at Corbeil, blown up by the French (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, Bridge over the Seine at Corbeil)

Background imageBidge Collection: Sprites Hall (engraving)

Sprites Hall (engraving)
1098740 Sprites Hall (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sprites Hall)

Background imageBidge Collection: New Bridge over the Seine at Paris, the Pont de Solferino (engraving)

New Bridge over the Seine at Paris, the Pont de Solferino (engraving)
1098574 New Bridge over the Seine at Paris, the Pont de Solferino (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Bridge over the Seine at Paris)

Background imageBidge Collection: New Bridge at Hampton Court (engraving)

New Bridge at Hampton Court (engraving)
1103546 New Bridge at Hampton Court (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Bridge at Hampton Court)

Background imageBidge Collection: The Valparaiso and Santiago Railway (engraving)

The Valparaiso and Santiago Railway (engraving)
1103086 The Valparaiso and Santiago Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Valparaiso and Santiago Railway)

Background imageBidge Collection: Florence (engraving)

Florence (engraving)
3653996 Florence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Florence)

Background imageBidge Collection: View of Meulan-en-Yvelines, Paris (colour photo)

View of Meulan-en-Yvelines, Paris (colour photo)
3098598 View of Meulan-en-Yvelines, Paris (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Meulan-en-Yvelines, Paris)

Background imageBidge Collection: Snow Scene (engraving)

Snow Scene (engraving)
3099348 Snow Scene (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snow Scene)

Background imageBidge Collection: Valentines Card (litho)

Valentines Card (litho)
3095542 Valentines Card (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Valentines Card. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBidge Collection: Old Bridge of Forth, Stirling (colour photo)

Old Bridge of Forth, Stirling (colour photo)
3095382 Old Bridge of Forth, Stirling (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Bridge of Forth, Stirling)

Background imageBidge Collection: Hallesches Tor, Berlin (colour photo)

Hallesches Tor, Berlin (colour photo)
3095192 Hallesches Tor, Berlin (colour photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hallesches Tor, Berlin. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageBidge Collection: Blackfriars Bridge and St Pauls Cathedral, London (colour photo)

Blackfriars Bridge and St Pauls Cathedral, London (colour photo)
3095066 Blackfriars Bridge and St Pauls Cathedral, London (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackfriars Bridge and St Pauls Cathedral, London)

Background imageBidge Collection: Windsor Castle from the bridge (colour photo)

Windsor Castle from the bridge (colour photo)
3094969 Windsor Castle from the bridge (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Windsor Castle from the bridge)

Background imageBidge Collection: The construction of Tower Bridge, London (litho)

The construction of Tower Bridge, London (litho)
1064598 The construction of Tower Bridge, London (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The construction of Tower Bridge, London)

Background imageBidge Collection: Racing across the Tower Bridge on Monday Morning (litho)

Racing across the Tower Bridge on Monday Morning (litho)
1047940 Racing across the Tower Bridge on Monday Morning (litho) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Racing across the Tower Bridge on Monday Morning)

Background imageBidge Collection: The Opening of the Tower Bridge by HRH the Prince of Wales (litho)

The Opening of the Tower Bridge by HRH the Prince of Wales (litho)
1047912 The Opening of the Tower Bridge by HRH the Prince of Wales (litho) by Wyllie

Background imageBidge Collection: The Voyage of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught to India on Board the P and O Mail Steamer 'Cathay'(engraving)

The Voyage of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught to India on Board the P and O Mail Steamer "Cathay"(engraving)
1044647 The Voyage of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught to India on Board the P and O Mail Steamer " Cathay" (engraving) by English School

Background imageBidge Collection: Leaves from a Sketch Book, on the Seine, near Paris (engraving)

Leaves from a Sketch Book, on the Seine, near Paris (engraving)
1052240 Leaves from a Sketch Book, on the Seine, near Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaves from a Sketch Book, on the Seine, near Paris)

Background imageBidge Collection: The War in the East, from Parakjin to the Front (engraving)

The War in the East, from Parakjin to the Front (engraving)
1053774 The War in the East, from Parakjin to the Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East, from Parakjin to the Front)

Background imageBidge Collection: Pastures of the Valley of Meyringen (engraving)

Pastures of the Valley of Meyringen (engraving)
966903 Pastures of the Valley of Meyringen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pastures of the Valley of Meyringen)

Background imageBidge Collection: Macclesfield Bridge in Regents Park (coloured engraving)

Macclesfield Bridge in Regents Park (coloured engraving)
960049 Macclesfield Bridge in Regents Park (coloured engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Macclesfield Bridge in Regents Park, London)



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"Bridges: Connecting Worlds Through Art and Engineering" Bridges have long fascinated artists and engineers alike, serving as both functional structures and sources of artistic inspiration. From the iconic Forth Bridge to the charming Walton Bridge in Surrey, these architectural marvels have captured the imagination of generations. In Arundel, a vibrant colour lithograph depicts a picturesque bridge that stands proudly amidst its surroundings. The game of bridge takes on a whole new meaning in another colourful lithograph titled "Last Player, " showcasing the intensity and camaraderie shared by players. Glasgow's Broomielaw Bridge comes to life through an intricate lithograph, highlighting its grandeur against the cityscape backdrop. Meanwhile, an engraving offers us a timeless view of this bustling Scottish city from atop Walton Bridge. The Forth Bridge enchants with its majestic presence in yet another detailed engraving. Its sturdy structure symbolizes human ingenuity at its finest, spanning vast distances to connect communities. Artistic interpretations take center stage with Waterloo Bridge's foggy ambiance portrayed skillfully on canvas. Monet's Water Lily Pond captures nature's harmony through delicate brushstrokes while Charing-Cross Bridge immerses us in London's urban charm during early 20th century. Beyond bridges' visual allure lies their historical significance. An engraving showcases tea cultivation in Assam, shedding light on cultural practices intertwined with trade routes. A black-and-white photograph advertises Layton Brothers Restaurant near Windsor; it serves as a reminder that bridges not only physically connect places but also foster social connections. Even during times of conflict like World War II, bridges remain prominent subjects for artists who capture unidentified aircraft soaring over Montrose in oil on canvas - reminding us that even amidst chaos, bridges continue to serve as symbols of hope and resilience. Lastly, we glimpse into history through a postcard depicting Pont Colbert - Dieppe's great bridge at the turn of the 20th century.

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