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Framed Print : Clifton Suspension Bridge a98_04333
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Clifton Suspension Bridge a98_04333
Clifton Suspension Bridge, Clifton, Bristol. View of the Clifton Suspension Bridge seen from the river bank below. It was designed in the 1830s and was originally intended entirely for horse-drawn carriages. It was completed in 1864 to designs by I K Brunel, and reused the links from Brunels Hungerford Suspension Bridge in London which was demolished in 1861. Photographed by Eric de Mare in 1954
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Media ID 1930309
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Clifton Suspension Bridge a98_04333" by Eric de Mare from Historic England. This stunning photograph captures the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge in all its glory, as seen from the river bank below. Designed in the 1830s, this engineering marvel spans the Avon Gorge and Severn Estuary, connecting Clifton and Ashton in Bristol. Bring a piece of historic Bristol into your home or office with this beautifully framed print, which showcases the bridge's timeless beauty and intricate details. Order yours today and relish the sight of this engineering masterpiece every day.
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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This photograph, titled "Clifton Suspension Bridge, Clifton, Bristol," showcases the timeless beauty of one of the most iconic structures in Victorian engineering: the Clifton Suspension Bridge. Taken by renowned photographer Eric de Mare in 1954, the image depicts the bridge as seen from the river bank below, with the Avon River gently flowing beneath. Designed in the 1830s, the Clifton Suspension Bridge was originally intended for use solely by horse-drawn carriages. However, its grandeur and engineering prowess far surpassed the needs of the time. The bridge was not completed until 1864, under the designs of the brilliant Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Brunel's masterpiece reused the links from his earlier Hungerford Suspension Bridge in London, which was demolished in 1861. The image captured by de Mare offers a glimpse into the past, with the bridge standing proudly against the backdrop of a bygone era. The people in the photograph, dressed in clothing typical of the 1950s, add a sense of scale and context to the image. The bridge's intricate suspension cables and elegant towers are accentuated by the reflection on the river, creating a breathtaking scene that continues to captivate viewers to this day. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the Clifton Suspension Bridge and the visionary mind of its designer, Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It is a reminder of the rich history and engineering marvels that have shaped our world, and a reminder of the beauty that can be found in the intersection of the past and the present.
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