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Old London Bridge a98_05984
Technical Details
Filename: AA98_05984.jpg
Size: 4832 x 3698 (6.9MB)
Date: 4th August 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England
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Old London Bridge a98_05984
Extract from an engraving showing the City of London from Southwark. Major monuments are recorded, including Old London Bridge
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Media ID 1173493
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This photo print, titled "Old London Bridge a98_05984, " offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the rich history of the City of London. Extracted from an engraving by Eric de Mare, this remarkable artwork showcases the bustling metropolis as seen from Southwark. The focal point is undoubtedly the iconic Old London Bridge, standing tall and proud over the mighty River Thames. Transporting us back in time, this image immerses us in medieval and Tudor-era England. The bridge itself exudes an air of grandeur with its intricate architecture and bustling activity upon it. Majestic ships sail beneath its arches, reminding us of London's historical significance as a thriving port city. As we explore further into the engraving, our eyes are drawn to other major monuments that dot the landscape. A magnificent palace stands prominently amidst the urban sprawl, serving as a testament to royal power and influence during those times. Eric de Mare's skillful craftsmanship is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. Through his artistry, he has successfully captured not only architectural details but also a sense of life along these historic streets. This print serves as both a visual feast for admirers of history and art alike. It allows us to marvel at Old London Bridge's splendor while offering valuable insights into how this great city evolved over centuries past.
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