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The Race Bridge Fair Mount Water Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1855. Artist: J Andrews
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The Race Bridge Fair Mount Water Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1855. Artist: J Andrews
The Race Bridge Fair Mount Water Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1855. A print from the History and Topography of the United States of North America, by John Howard Hinton, Volume 2, Samuel Walker, Boston, 1855
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The Race Bridge Fair Mount Water Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, 1855. A captivating print capturing the essence of 19th-century America. This remarkable artwork is a part of 'The History and Topography of the United States of North America' by John Howard Hinton. The image showcases the iconic Race Bridge Fair Mount Water Works in all its grandeur. The bridge stands tall over a serene river, symbolizing the progress and development that characterized this era. Its architectural beauty is evident as it gracefully spans across the waterway. Built in Philadelphia during a time when water supply systems were crucial for urban growth, this structure played a vital role in providing clean water to the city's residents. The engraving skillfully captures every intricate detail of both the bridge and surrounding buildings. J Andrews masterfully brings this historical moment to life through his artistic vision. His monochrome rendering adds depth and texture to each element within the frame, transporting viewers back to a time when bridges like these were marvels of engineering. This print serves as an important reminder of our nation's rich history and technological advancements that have shaped our present-day infrastructure. It is not only a testament to American ingenuity but also an exquisite piece that celebrates artistry from centuries past.
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