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James Duffield Harding, 1798–1863, British, View of the Clifton Suspension Bridge, undated
- Title:
View of the Clifton Suspension Bridge
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Lithograph on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper with gray chine collé
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 9/16 x 21 3/16 inches (39.6 x 53.8 cm), Sheet: 14 1/16 x 18 3/4 inches (35.7 x 47.7 cm), Image: 11 5/16 x 17 5/16 inches (28.8 x 44 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Drawn on Stone by J. D. Harding, from a Drawing by Brook Smith Esq.r | (details of bridge, i.e. height above water, etc)"; lower center: "VIEW OF THE CLIFTON SUSPENSION BRIDGE. | Proposed to be erected by the Trustees appointed under the Act, | according to the Design and under the Directions of Brunel Jun,,r Esq,,r Civil Engineer. F R S. | Length of Suspended Roadway 630 Feet. | Dedicated by Permission to | The Trustees of the Clifton Suspension Bridge, | by their veyr Obed,,t Serv,,t JOHN NORTON."; lower right: "Printed by C. Hullmandel"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.9697
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- architectural design | architectural subject | beach | boat | bridge (built work) | bucket | buildings | city | cliffs | landscape | men | pail | paths | river | rocks (landforms) | sailboat | ship | shipping | shoreline | sitting | suspension bridge | trees | walking | women
- Associated Places:
- Bristol | Clifton | England | Europe | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30146
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