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Chelsea Bridge a001289
Filename: aa001289.jpg
Size: 5441 x 3461 (4.4MB)
Date: 19th October 2010
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Photographer
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Chelsea Bridge a001289
CHELSEA BRIDGE, Battersea, London. A perspective view of Chelsea Bridge taken from the south shore. The suspension bridge was built by Rendel, Palmer and Tritton in 1934. Photographed by Stanley W Rawlings. Date range: 1945 - 1965
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Media ID 4091871
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This print showcases the iconic Chelsea Bridge, a true testament to London's architectural brilliance. Taken from the south shore, this perspective view allows us to marvel at the grandeur of this suspension bridge that has stood strong since its construction in 1934. The photographer, Stanley W Rawlings, expertly captures the timeless beauty of Chelsea Bridge against the backdrop of Battersea and the flowing river beneath it. The image exudes a sense of tranquility as if frozen in time between 1945 and 1965. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we can't help but appreciate the craftsmanship involved in its creation by Rendel, Palmer and Tritton. The intricate details are highlighted through Rawlings' lens - every arch, cable, and rivet contributing to its structural integrity. Chelsea Bridge stands as an enduring symbol connecting two vibrant neighborhoods while gracefully spanning across the river. It serves not only as a vital transportation link but also as an architectural masterpiece that adds character to London's skyline. This print is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates decades worth of memories and stories associated with one of London's most beloved landmarks. It invites us to reflect on our city's rich heritage while appreciating how these structures continue to shape our urban landscape today.
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