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Arch of Old London Bridge, 1831 (engraving)
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Arch of Old London Bridge, 1831 (engraving)
610867 Arch of Old London Bridge, 1831 (engraving) by Cooke, Edward William (1811-80); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arch of Old London Bridge, 1831. Proof.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic Arch of Old London Bridge, captured in an exquisite engraving by Edward William Cooke in 1831. The image takes us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich history and architectural marvels of old London. The arch stands proudly amidst the flowing waters of the River Thames, its grandeur and elegance evident even from this black and white depiction. The low angle chosen by Cooke enhances the sense of scale, emphasizing the immense size and strength of this historic structure. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported to a time when London Bridge was not just a means for crossing the river but also a symbol of power and prestige. This engraving captures every intricate detail with precision, showcasing Cooke's mastery as an artist. The calmness of the water surrounding the arch adds tranquility to the scene while reminding us that despite its age, Old London Bridge has stood strong against countless tides over centuries. This print is more than just a visual representation; it serves as a window into history itself. It invites us to reflect on how our modern cityscape has evolved from such magnificent structures that once defined our urban landscape. With Bridgeman Images' expertise in preserving historical artwork like this one, we can appreciate these masterpieces for generations to come.
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