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Drawbridge
May 1946: Londons Tower Bridge with the drawbridge up. The bridge is a bascule bridge with its drawbridge working on counterweights. (Photo by George Konig/Keystone Features/Getty Images)
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George Konig
Media ID 23746455
Format Portrait Road Bridge Transport Infrastructure
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the timeless charm of London's iconic Tower Bridge with our stunning Framed Print of "Drawbridge" by George Konig. Captured in May 1946, this photograph showcases the bridge in its distinctive raised position, showcasing its intricate counterweight system. Bring the historic beauty of this bascule bridge into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, perfect for adding character and depth to any space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Drawbridge (May 1946) - A Captivating Glimpse into London's Tower Bridge
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This mesmerizing black and white portrait captured by the talented photographer George Konig takes us back to May 1946, offering a unique perspective of one of London's most iconic landmarks – Tower Bridge. The drawbridge is majestically raised, revealing its intricate mechanism at work. Tower Bridge, an engineering marvel, showcases its bascule design with impeccable precision. The counterweights gracefully balance the immense weight as they effortlessly lift the central span to allow passage for river traffic below. This moment frozen in time encapsulates both the beauty and functionality of this remarkable transport infrastructure. Konig's masterful composition emphasizes the grandeur of Tower Bridge against a backdrop of cloudy skies, adding an air of mystery and drama to this already awe-inspiring scene. The monochromatic palette enhances every detail: from the delicate ironwork to the towering stone pillars that anchor this architectural masterpiece. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a bygone era when steamboats traversed beneath its mighty arches and pedestrians marveled at its splendor from afar. It serves as a poignant reminder of London's rich history and enduring charm. George Konig's photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to appreciate the harmonious blend between human ingenuity and natural surroundings. It stands as a testament to his artistic vision and skill in immortalizing such significant cultural landmarks through his lens
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