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Frank Short — A Span of Old Battersea Bridge

Frank Short

A Span of Old Battersea Bridge

1899

Combining etching and aquatint techniques, this architectural study captures one of London's most famous historic bridges before its demolition. Short's print serves as both artistic achievement and valuable historical document of vanishing Victorian London.

Medium
etching and aquatint

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Frank Short, A Span of Old Battersea Bridge, 1899

Combining etching and aquatint techniques, this architectural study captures one of London's most famous historic bridges before its demolition. Short's print serves as both artistic achievement and valuable historical document of vanishing Victorian London.

Medium
etching and aquatint
Year
1899
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, Atmospheric, 1899, Etching, Landscape, Bridge, Modern, British, Architecture, Aquatint

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