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Premium Framed Print : Old London Bridge taken July 1830, previous to its removal for the new line of approach (engraving)
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Old London Bridge taken July 1830, previous to its removal for the new line of approach (engraving)
585871 Old London Bridge taken July 1830, previous to its removal for the new line of approach (engraving) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: A view of High Street, Southwark, London, being the ancient roadway leading from Old London Bridge, taken July 1830, previous to its removal for the new line of approach); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22940326
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Approach High Street Leading Line Old London Bridge Previous Removal Roadway Southwark Workmen
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Old London Bridge taken July 1830, previous to its removal for the new line of approach" offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural marvels of the past. The image showcases High Street in Southwark, London, which served as the ancient roadway leading from Old London Bridge. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a bustling scene filled with activity. A group of workmen can be seen diligently preparing for the removal of the bridge to make way for a new line of approach. The buildings lining both sides of High Street stand tall and proud, their intricate architecture reflecting centuries-old craftsmanship. The focal point is undoubtedly Old London Bridge itself, standing majestically over the River Thames. Its weathered stone arches bear witness to countless stories and events that have unfolded upon it throughout history. This iconic structure has been an integral part of London's landscape for generations. As we immerse ourselves in this enchanting print by George Scharf Sr. , we are transported back to July 1830 when change was on the horizon but tradition still held strong. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and development, there is value in preserving our heritage and cherishing these glimpses into our past. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the physical beauty captured within its frame but also invites us to reflect on how cities evolve over time while retaining fragments of their storied pasts.
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