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Beggars Bridge, 1796 (gravure)
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Beggars Bridge, 1796 (gravure)
965578 Beggars Bridge, 1796 (gravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beggars Bridge, 1796. Illustration for Bygone Eton by R A Austen-Leigh (Spottiswoode & Co, 1912). Reproductions of historic images.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22649228
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1796 Eton College Public School Schools Windsor
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This black and white gravure print transports us back to the year 1796, capturing the essence of Beggars Bridge in all its historical glory. The English School artist behind this masterpiece skillfully depicts a scene that is both nostalgic and thought-provoking. The image comes from a private collection, adding an air of exclusivity and rarity to this particular print. It was originally created as an illustration for the book "Bygone Eton" by R. A. Austen-Leigh, published by Spottiswoode & Co in 1912. This connection to education and learning adds another layer of significance to the artwork. Beggars Bridge itself stands as a symbol of tradition and public schooling, being located near Eton College in Windsor. Its architectural beauty is showcased through intricate engravings that bring out every detail with precision. As we gaze upon this historic engraving, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our past while embracing progress. The timeless nature of fine art allows us to connect with history on a deeper level, appreciating the craftsmanship involved in creating such remarkable pieces. With Bridgeman Images holding the copyright for this print, it serves as a reminder that these reproductions allow us to enjoy historic images like Beggars Bridge long after their creation. Let us cherish these glimpses into our collective heritage and continue to learn from them for generations to come.
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