Aqudeuct Bridge 1873 - 1881
jwjsmoulton
theartinstituteofchicago
photography
photo of handprinted image
aged paper
toned paper
16_19th-century
ink paper printed
old engraving style
photography
coloured pencil
watercolour illustration
natural palette
pencil art
watercolor
"Aqueduct Bridge" is a stereoscopic photograph taken by J.W. & J.S. Moulton in 1873-1881, now housed at The Art Institute of Chicago. The image captures the architectural detail of a wooden bridge with multiple arches spanning a body of water, featuring a flowing stream cascading through the bridge's structure. This stereoscopic photograph allows the viewer to experience a sense of depth and three-dimensionality, showcasing the bridge in a realistic and captivating way. The Moulton brothers were known for their stereoscopic photographs, which were popular during the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of Victorian America. This image is a testament to their skillful capturing of architectural landscapes, inviting viewers to engage with the beauty of the bridge and the surrounding environment.
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