Photographic Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Bridges > London Bridge
Photographic Print : The Black Mountain Expedition, Flying Bridge across the Indus at Bakrai (engraving)
Photo Prints from Fine Art Finder
The Black Mountain Expedition, Flying Bridge across the Indus at Bakrai (engraving)
1603063 The Black Mountain Expedition, Flying Bridge across the Indus at Bakrai (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Black Mountain Expedition, Flying Bridge across the Indus at Bakrai. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 April 1891.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22549554
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Black Mountain Expedition Indus Pakistan Indus River
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Photographic Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating engraving "The Black Mountain Expedition, Flying Bridge across the Indus at Bakrai" by Melton Prior. This stunning work of art, inspired by an original piece created in 1845, showcases the engineering marvel of the flying bridge over the Indus River at Bakrai. Transport yourself to another era with this beautiful addition to your home or office decor. Fine Art Finder in collaboration with Bridgeman Images brings you this high-quality print, perfect for those who appreciate history, art, and the wonders of human ingenuity.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Melton (after) Prior
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Richard Caton II (after) Woodville
> Arts
> Artists
> P
> Melton Prior
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> River artworks
> Asia
> Pakistan
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Bridges
> London Bridge
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "The Black Mountain Expedition, Flying Bridge across the Indus at Bakrai" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases a remarkable feat of engineering as a flying bridge gracefully spans across the mighty Indus River at Bakrai. Created by Melton Prior in 1891 for The Illustrated London News, this illustration offers us a glimpse into the daring Black Mountain Expedition. As we observe closely, military boats and tugboats can be seen navigating the river's currents with precision and skill. The topography surrounding the scene is awe-inspiring; it depicts the rugged beauty of Pakistan's Black Mountain region. This print not only captures an important historical event but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. The artist's attention to detail transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine ourselves witnessing this extraordinary sight firsthand. We can almost hear the sounds of water splashing against boat hulls and feel the excitement that must have filled the air during this expedition. "The Black Mountain Expedition, Flying Bridge across the Indus at Bakrai" is more than just an engraving; it encapsulates a pivotal moment where man triumphed over nature's obstacles. It stands as a reminder of our ability to conquer challenges through innovation and teamwork—a timeless inspiration for generations to come.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
