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Clifton Suspension-Bridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown
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Clifton Suspension-Bridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Clifton Suspension-Bridge, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]
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Avon Barlow Bristol Cassells Clifton Clifton Suspension Bridge Co Cassell Our Own Country River Avon Suspension Bridge William Henry Cassell And Company Ltd Hawkshaw
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This print showcases the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge in all its 19th-century glory. Taken in 1898, the creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to this historical gem. The image is sourced from "Our Own Country, Volume I" a literary work published by Cassell and Company Ltd. , based in London, Paris, and Melbourne. The photograph captures the grandeur of the bridge against the backdrop of Clifton, Bristol in England. Its intricate structure stands tall over River Avon, connecting both sides with elegance and grace. The engraving beautifully portrays the landscape surrounding it - a testament to British engineering prowess during that era. Intriguingly, there are background people visible on the bridge as well as ships sailing beneath it on River Avon. These elements add life to an already breathtaking scene. Sir John Hawkshaw and William Henry Barlow were instrumental figures behind this architectural marvel but are not mentioned explicitly in relation to this specific print. Transportation plays a significant role here; water transport is highlighted through these ships passing beneath while showcasing how bridges revolutionized connectivity during that time period. Preserved by The Print Collector under their extensive collection of historic images known for their cultural significance, this particular print evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when craftsmanship merged seamlessly with nature's beauty. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich heritage and continues to inspire awe even today.
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