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The building of the East Pier of the St Louis Bridge (engraving)
7170610 The building of the East Pier of the St Louis Bridge (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The building of the East Pier of the St Louis Bridge. Illustration for The Southern States of North America, profusely illustrated from original sketches by J Wells Champney (1843-1903) (Blackie, 1875).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24683386
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of St. Louis with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an engraving of The Building of the East Pier of the St. Louis Bridge by the American School, this 19th-century masterpiece transports you back in time. With intricate details and a timeless aesthetic, this print is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering and architecture. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office decor and let the story of St. Louis' iconic bridge be told through the power of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.8cm x 40.6cm (18" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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The Building of the East Pier - A Monumental Feat of 19th Century Engineering
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. This engraving, titled "The Building of the East Pier of the St Louis Bridge" takes us back to a time when America was on the brink of technological advancement. The image showcases the construction process of this magnificent bridge that would connect two sides of a bustling city. Intricately detailed, every stroke in this illustration brings to life the determination and skill required to build such an architectural marvel. The artist's talent shines through as they capture both the grandeur and complexity involved in erecting this structure. As we gaze upon this historical scene, we are transported to a bygone era where wooden scaffolding intertwines with stone pillars, symbolizing progress and unity. This pedestrian bridge represents more than just a physical connection; it embodies human ingenuity and collaboration. Commissioned for "The Southern States of North America" publication in 1875, J Wells Champney's original sketches provided inspiration for this remarkable artwork. It serves as a testament not only to his artistic prowess but also to his dedication in documenting significant moments in American history. Today, as we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let us appreciate how far our nation has come since those early days. May it remind us that even amidst challenges, perseverance can lead us towards extraordinary achievements that stand tall for generations to come.
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