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Wooden Bridge Collection (#34)

"Captivating Wooden Bridges

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Stephensons Iron Tunnel Railway Bridge (engraving)

Stephensons Iron Tunnel Railway Bridge (engraving)
1617346 Stephensons Iron Tunnel Railway Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stephensons Iron Tunnel Railway Bridge)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Opening of Putney New Bridge by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving)

Opening of Putney New Bridge by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving)
1623382 Opening of Putney New Bridge by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Sketches of Moscow (engraving)

Sketches of Moscow (engraving)
1624394 Sketches of Moscow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Moscow. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 May 1883)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The St Gothard Railway (engraving)

The St Gothard Railway (engraving)
1624033 The St Gothard Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The St Gothard Railway. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 May 1882)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Highest Bridges in Europe, the Old and New Railway Viaducts in the Albula Gorge (b / w photo)

The Highest Bridges in Europe, the Old and New Railway Viaducts in the Albula Gorge (b / w photo)
1629784 The Highest Bridges in Europe, the Old and New Railway Viaducts in the Albula Gorge (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Mont Cenis Railway Scenery (engraving)

Mont Cenis Railway Scenery (engraving)
1625981 Mont Cenis Railway Scenery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mont Cenis Railway Scenery)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Righi Mountain Railway, Switzerland (engraving)

The Righi Mountain Railway, Switzerland (engraving)
1625932 The Righi Mountain Railway, Switzerland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Righi Mountain Railway, Switzerland)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: 'The Village Smithy, 'Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water-Colours (engraving)

"The Village Smithy, "Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water-Colours (engraving)
1625575 " The Village Smithy, " Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water-Colours (engraving) by Dodgson, George Haydock (1811-80); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Wrought-Iron Lattice-Bridge over the Ebro, Spain (engraving)

Wrought-Iron Lattice-Bridge over the Ebro, Spain (engraving)
1620085 Wrought-Iron Lattice-Bridge over the Ebro, Spain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wrought-Iron Lattice-Bridge over the Ebro, Spain)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Sketches from the Interior of Japan (engraving)

Sketches from the Interior of Japan (engraving)
1619863 Sketches from the Interior of Japan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from the Interior of Japan)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Sketches in the Isle of Skye, the Crofters Land League (engraving)

Sketches in the Isle of Skye, the Crofters Land League (engraving)
1622947 Sketches in the Isle of Skye, the Crofters Land League (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in the Isle of Skye, the Crofters Land League)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The War in Asia, the Army of Mustapha Pasha crossing a Bridge of Bullock-Waggons (engraving)

The War in Asia, the Army of Mustapha Pasha crossing a Bridge of Bullock-Waggons (engraving)
1589592 The War in Asia, the Army of Mustapha Pasha crossing a Bridge of Bullock-Waggons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Asia)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Great Storm of Wind on Friday Week (engraving)

The Great Storm of Wind on Friday Week (engraving)
1590701 The Great Storm of Wind on Friday Week (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Storm of Wind on Friday Week)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Forth Bridge (engraving)

The Forth Bridge (engraving)
1596431 The Forth Bridge (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Forth Bridge. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 October 1889)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Forth Bridge, Queensferry North Cantilever, Bottom Member

The Forth Bridge, Queensferry North Cantilever, Bottom Member, and Garvie Main Pier (April 1889) (b / w photo)
1596183 The Forth Bridge, Queensferry North Cantilever, Bottom Member, and Garvie Main Pier (April 1889) (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Span of a Large Iron Lattice-Bridge to cross the River Jumna, near Delhi (engraving)

Span of a Large Iron Lattice-Bridge to cross the River Jumna, near Delhi (engraving)
1587696 Span of a Large Iron Lattice-Bridge to cross the River Jumna, near Delhi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Grand Display of Fireworks upon the Suspension-Bridge at Pesth in Honour of the Visit of the Emperor

Grand Display of Fireworks upon the Suspension-Bridge at Pesth in Honour of the Visit of the Emperor
1587564 Grand Display of Fireworks upon the Suspension-Bridge at Pesth in Honour of the Visit of the Emperor and Empress of Austria (engraving) by English School

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Visit of the Prince of Wales to Lambton Castle, the Seat of the Earl of Durham (engraving)

Visit of the Prince of Wales to Lambton Castle, the Seat of the Earl of Durham (engraving)
1598147 Visit of the Prince of Wales to Lambton Castle, the Seat of the Earl of Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Operations in Natal, the Action of 10 April at Sundays River (litho)

The Operations in Natal, the Action of 10 April at Sundays River (litho)
1599654 The Operations in Natal, the Action of 10 April at Sundays River (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Operations in Natal)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Rising in the Swat Valley, India (engraving)

The Rising in the Swat Valley, India (engraving)
1597791 The Rising in the Swat Valley, India (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rising in the Swat Valley, India)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Castle Howard (engraving)

Castle Howard (engraving)
1597376 Castle Howard (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castle Howard. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 April 1897)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Opening of the First Railway in India (engraving)

Opening of the First Railway in India (engraving)
1601818 Opening of the First Railway in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the First Railway in India)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: With the Tientsin Relief Force, Humours of the March (litho)

With the Tientsin Relief Force, Humours of the March (litho)
1600093 With the Tientsin Relief Force, Humours of the March (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Tientsin Relief Force)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Advance to Peking, the Capture of the Taku Forts (litho)

The Advance to Peking, the Capture of the Taku Forts (litho)
1600090 The Advance to Peking, the Capture of the Taku Forts (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Advance to Peking)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Revolution in Sicily (engraving)

The Revolution in Sicily (engraving)
1612357 The Revolution in Sicily (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolution in Sicily. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 August 1860)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Serra Viaduct, St Pauls Railroad, Brazil (engraving)

The Serra Viaduct, St Pauls Railroad, Brazil (engraving)
1611436 The Serra Viaduct, St Pauls Railroad, Brazil (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Serra Viaduct, St Pauls Railroad, Brazil)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Revolution in Spain, Chateau at Pau, the Residence of the Ex-Queen Isabella of Spain (engraving)

The Revolution in Spain, Chateau at Pau, the Residence of the Ex-Queen Isabella of Spain (engraving)
1611404 The Revolution in Spain, Chateau at Pau, the Residence of the Ex-Queen Isabella of Spain (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolution in Spain)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Iron Lattice Girder Bridge at Pernambuco (engraving)

Iron Lattice Girder Bridge at Pernambuco (engraving)
1611282 Iron Lattice Girder Bridge at Pernambuco (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iron Lattice Girder Bridge at Pernambuco)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Hien-Fou, the Emperor of China (engraving)

Hien-Fou, the Emperor of China (engraving)
1612635 Hien-Fou, the Emperor of China (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hien-Fou, the Emperor of China)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Sitter Viaduct, on the Appenzel Railway (engraving)

The Sitter Viaduct, on the Appenzel Railway (engraving)
1608786 The Sitter Viaduct, on the Appenzel Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sitter Viaduct, on the Appenzel Railway)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: New Bridge opened at Bonn on 24 December (engraving)

New Bridge opened at Bonn on 24 December (engraving)
1606874 New Bridge opened at Bonn on 24 December (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Bridge opened at Bonn on 24 December)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Panoramic View of St Petersburg, from a Watch-Tower (engraving)

Panoramic View of St Petersburg, from a Watch-Tower (engraving)
1602056 Panoramic View of St Petersburg, from a Watch-Tower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panoramic View of St Petersburg, from a Watch-Tower)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Burning of the New East River Suspension Bridge, now in Course of Construction between New

The Burning of the New East River Suspension Bridge, now in Course of Construction between New York and Brooklyn
1601293 The Burning of the New East River Suspension Bridge, now in Course of Construction between New York and Brooklyn (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Romance of Uganda (engraving)

The Romance of Uganda (engraving)
1604866 The Romance of Uganda (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Romance of Uganda. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 June 1894)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Queens Visit to Italy, Views of Florence (engraving)

The Queens Visit to Italy, Views of Florence (engraving)
1604136 The Queens Visit to Italy, Views of Florence (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to Italy, Views of Florence)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: In South-West Spain, on the Zafra and Huelva Railway (engraving)

In South-West Spain, on the Zafra and Huelva Railway (engraving)
1626246 In South-West Spain, on the Zafra and Huelva Railway (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: In South-West Spain)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Opening of the Forth Bridge (engraving)

Opening of the Forth Bridge (engraving)
1626822 Opening of the Forth Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Forth Bridge)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Prince of Wales driving in the Last Rivet of the Forth Bridge (engraving)

The Prince of Wales driving in the Last Rivet of the Forth Bridge (engraving)
1626821 The Prince of Wales driving in the Last Rivet of the Forth Bridge (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Railway from Calcutta to Delhi (engraving)

Railway from Calcutta to Delhi (engraving)
1625695 Railway from Calcutta to Delhi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Railway from Calcutta to Delhi)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Bridge over the Russein-Tobel (engraving)

Bridge over the Russein-Tobel (engraving)
5223607 Bridge over the Russein-Tobel (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridge over the Russein-Tobel)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Balcony from Ponte dell Olio (colour litho)

Balcony from Ponte dell Olio (colour litho)
5203474 Balcony from Ponte dell Olio (colour litho) by Haddon, A. Trevor (1864-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balcony from Ponte dell Olio)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Rochester Castle, from the Bridge (engraving)

Rochester Castle, from the Bridge (engraving)
5201836 Rochester Castle, from the Bridge (engraving) by Westall, William (1781-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rochester Castle, from the Bridge)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Eastern entrance to the Khmer temple of Preah Khan, Angkor, Cambodia (engraving)

Eastern entrance to the Khmer temple of Preah Khan, Angkor, Cambodia (engraving)
5207568 Eastern entrance to the Khmer temple of Preah Khan, Angkor, Cambodia (engraving) by Delaporte, Louis (fl.1866-73) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Boston, and Bunker Hill (from the East) (engraving)

Boston, and Bunker Hill (from the East) (engraving)
5236164 Boston, and Bunker Hill (from the East) (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boston, and Bunker Hill (from the East)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Bridge of Salamanca (engraving)

The Bridge of Salamanca (engraving)
5233433 The Bridge of Salamanca (engraving) by Fenn, Harry (1838/45-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bridge of Salamanca.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Simla, near Belaspoor (engraving)

Simla, near Belaspoor (engraving)
818759 Simla, near Belaspoor (engraving) by Roberts, David (1796-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Simla, near Belaspoor, a favourite resort for invalids of the British Army)

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: Grass Rope Bridge (engraving)

Grass Rope Bridge (engraving)
818745 Grass Rope Bridge (engraving) by Cox, David (1783-1859) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grass Rope Bridge at Teree, Gurwall.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageWooden Bridge Collection: The Bridge, Coombe Bissett, near Salisbury (colour litho)

The Bridge, Coombe Bissett, near Salisbury (colour litho)
968339 The Bridge, Coombe Bissett, near Salisbury (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bridge, Coombe Bissett, near Salisbury)




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"Captivating Wooden Bridges: A Journey Through Time and Space" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of wooden bridges as we explore their diverse beauty and historical significance. From Arundel's vibrant colour litho to the majestic Cornish Windsor covered bridge spanning the Connecticut River, these structures have captivated hearts for centuries. Transport yourself to a game of Bridge with Last Player's vivid colour litho, or wander through Glasgow's Broomielaw Bridge depicted in a mesmerizing lithograph. Experience the charm of Walton Bridge in Surrey through an exquisite engraving, while marveling at the engineering masterpiece that is The Forth Bridge. Travel across continents to Japan, where Kintai Bridge stands proudly as a testament to craftsmanship from the early 20th century. Witness Waterloo Bridge shrouded in ethereal fog through an oil on canvas painting titled "Effect of Fog, 1903. " Lose yourself amidst Monet's Water Lily Pond, Green Harmony (1899), or admire Charing-Cross Bridge in London captured by another stunning oil on canvas artwork from c. 1902. Delve into history with an engraving showcasing The Cultivation of Tea in Assam or reminisce about Layton Brothers Restaurant with a nostalgic black-and-white photograph advertisement from Windsor, Berkshire, and are not merely functional structures; they embody artistry and evoke emotions. They connect people and places while leaving lasting impressions on our souls. Join us on this captivating journey as we celebrate these timeless wonders that stand tall against time itself.