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Antique Print of the Luding Bridge by Kelly, c.1850
$80
€70 · £60
Original print, not a reproduction
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- Date
- 1850
- Sheet size
- 8.1 × 10.6 in (20.5 × 27 cm)
- Condition
- Good
- Collection
- Bridges & monuments
- Era
- 1850 and after, The age of revivals
- Stock no.
- f_27831492
Antique print titled 'Bridge of Chains in China'. Steel engraving of the Luding Bridge (Bridge of Chains) in China. The Luding Bridge is a bridge over the Dadu River, Sichuan, China, The bridge dates from the Qing Dynasty and is considered a historical landmark. In 1935, during the Long March, soldiers of the Fourth Regiment of the Chinese Workers and Peasants' Army secured the bridge as a river crossing vital to the Red Army. Source unknown, to be determined.
Artists and Engravers: Published by Thomas Kelly.
Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Some foxing and soiling. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
Date: c.1850
Overall size: 27 x 20.5 cm.
Image size: 20 x 13.5 cm.
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