Bridge of St. Martin - Toledo 1914

"Bridge of St. Martin - Toledo" is a 1914 photograph by James Craig Annan, a prominent figure in the Pictorialist movement. The image captures the historic bridge in Toledo, Spain, showcasing its architectural grandeur and the bustling activity of the city around it. The composition emphasizes the bridge's stone arches and the towering structures of the city, creating a sense of depth and scale. Annan's use of soft focus and tonal contrast further enhances the photograph's atmospheric quality, adding a touch of romanticism to the scene. This work exemplifies Annan's mastery of photographic technique and his ability to elevate everyday subjects into works of art.