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General view showing the Brooklyn Bridge, New York, USA, 1895. Creator: Unknown
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General view showing the Brooklyn Bridge, New York, USA, 1895. Creator: Unknown
General view showing the Brooklyn Bridge, New York, USA, 1895. Cable-stayed/suspension bridge over the East River. Started in 1869, it is one of the oldest road bridges in the United States. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago". [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1895]
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Media ID 18909020
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Brooklyn Bridge East River George Newnes George Newnes Ltd Meisenbach New York City New York State Newnes Panorama Publishing Suspension Bridge
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This print showcases a general view of the iconic Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, USA, taken in 1895. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its historical significance. This cable-stayed/suspension bridge spans over the majestic East River and stands as one of the oldest road bridges in America, with construction commencing back in 1869. The photograph is part of a collection titled "Round the World in Pictures and Photographs: From London Bridge to Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago" published by George Newnes Ltd in London during that era. The monochrome aesthetic beautifully captures the intricate details of this architectural marvel against the backdrop of a bustling cityscape. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we are transported to a time when transportation relied heavily on waterways. In addition to showcasing the grandeur of Brooklyn Bridge itself, several ships gracefully navigate through these historic waters. It serves as a reminder not only of human ingenuity but also highlights how crucial water transport was for connecting communities across vast distances. Preserved by The Print Collector, this nineteenth-century panorama evokes nostalgia for an era long gone while celebrating both engineering triumphs and artistic prowess. Its enduring appeal lies not only within its historical context but also as a testament to human progress and our ability to create lasting landmarks that continue to shape cities today.
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