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Stratford Bridge, Newham, London, 1804. Artist: James Sargant Storer
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Stratford Bridge, Newham, London, 1804. Artist: James Sargant Storer
Stratford Bridge, Newham, London, 1804. The River Lea and Stratford Bridge with a covered cart crossing; a man brings food for his pigs, left
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Media ID 15171060
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James Sargant James Sargant Storer Newham River Lea Storer
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This print takes us back to the enchanting Stratford Bridge in Newham, London, as it stood proudly in 1804. Created by the talented artist James Sargant Storer, this engraving beautifully captures a moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are drawn to the River Lea gracefully flowing beneath the sturdy arches of Stratford Bridge. A covered cart can be seen crossing over its ancient structure while a man tends to his pigs nearby, bringing them their daily sustenance. The scene is reminiscent of a simpler era when life revolved around nature's rhythms and rural traditions. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia and elegance to this nineteenth-century masterpiece. Every detail has been meticulously etched by Storer's skilled hand – from the intricate textures of plants and trees that surround the bridge to every ripple on the river's surface. Preserved with care at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this artwork serves as a window into England's rich history. It reminds us of how landscapes have evolved over time but also how certain landmarks endure through centuries. Let this evocative print transport you back two centuries ago, allowing you to appreciate both the beauty of nature and human ingenuity that created such architectural marvels like Stratford Bridge.
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