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Hampton Court Bridge, Molesey LSC03_01_086
Filename: lsc03_01_086.jpg
Size: 5289 x 3448 (11.3MB)
Date: 3rd March 2017
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
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Hampton Court Bridge, Molesey LSC03_01_086
Hampton Court Bridge seen from the south bank of the River Thames, with the Castle Hotel to the left, and rowing boats in the foreground. Date range: 1875-1895. Molesey, Esher, Surrey. Photograph album entitled Views of London and Vicinity by the London Stereoscopic Company Limited
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This photograph, titled "Hampton Court Bridge," is a stunning representation of the picturesque scene that unfolded along the River Thames in Molesey, Surrey, during the Victorian era. The image, captured between 1875 and 1895 by the London Stereoscopic Company Limited, showcases Hampton Court Bridge as seen from the south bank of the river. The bridge, a magnificent architectural marvel, arches gracefully over the Thames, connecting the villages of Molesey and Hampton Wick. To the left of the bridge stands the Castle Hotel, a Victorian-era inn that has been a popular destination for travelers and locals alike for centuries. The hotel's red-tiled roof and ornate chimneys add a charming contrast to the tranquil river scene. In the foreground, rowing boats dot the water, adding a sense of activity and vitality to the otherwise serene image. The reflection of the bridge and the surrounding buildings on the calm surface of the river creates a beautiful mirror effect, adding depth and dimension to the photograph. The London Stereoscopic Company Limited was renowned for its high-quality photographic reproductions, and this image is no exception. The intricate details of the bridge, the textures of the buildings, and the subtle reflections on the water are all expertly captured, transporting viewers back in time to experience the beauty and charm of Victorian England.
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