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Essex Bridge
Filename: 443147.jpg
Size: 3071 x 2047 (5.9MB)
Date: 21st August 1999
Source: Historic England
Credit: Images of England
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
© Howard Bagshaw LRPS Source: Images of England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Essex Bridge
Probably C16 and perhaps the least altered old bridge in the county of Staffordshire. IoE 443147
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Media ID 425513
© Howard Bagshaw LRPS Source: Images of England
Arches Blue Green Listed Medieval Picturesque Reflection Shadow Tree Water Cutwater
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of Essex Bridge, believed to have been constructed in the 16th century and considered one of Staffordshire's most unaltered ancient bridges. With its reflection shimmering on the calm blue waters below, this medieval marvel stands as a testament to architectural ingenuity and historical significance. The image captures the enchanting arches that grace this picturesque bridge, each telling a story of centuries past. The play of light and shadow adds depth to its listed structure, highlighting every intricate detail meticulously preserved over time. The cutwater design serves not only as an aesthetic element but also provides stability against powerful currents. Surrounded by lush greenery, a solitary tree stands tall nearby, offering shade and tranquility to those who pass through this historic landmark. Its presence further enhances the harmonious blend between nature and human craftsmanship. Photographer Howard Bagshaw LRPS has masterfully captured the essence of Essex Bridge in this stunning print from Historic England's collection. Through his lens, we are transported back in time, experiencing both the grandeur of medieval architecture and the serenity it brings amidst our modern world.
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