Spoorbrug bij Zaltbommel by Johann Heinrich Schönscheidt

Spoorbrug bij Zaltbommel 1869

johannheinrichschonscheidt

architectural sketch

aged paper

toned paper

light earthy tone

historic architecture

traditional architecture

unrealistic statue

carved into stone

watercolour illustration

watercolor

"Spoorbrug bij Zaltbommel" is a 1869 photograph by Johann Heinrich Schönscheidt depicting a railway bridge in Zaltbommel, Netherlands. The photograph showcases the intricate structural details of the bridge, with its latticework design and prominent railway tracks. Schönscheidt's use of the medium of photography to capture a detailed and realistic representation of a modern engineering marvel. The image embodies the burgeoning industrial era and the advancement of infrastructure in the Netherlands, showcasing the bridge's architectural grandeur and the significance of transportation networks during that time.