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Date August 15, 1831 Type ART-Prints, Original Medium Print, Aquatint on Paper, Colored Physical Description Colored aquatint of the New London Bridge at its opening ceremony on August 1, 1831. Scene shows the bridge lined with flags and numerous ships on the water going underneath. Crowds are also on shore watching the ceremony. A balloon flown by Charles Green is aloft in the distance. 'Published by Whittaker & Co in La Belle Assembleé. No. 82 (New Series) for Octr. 1832.' Dimensions Mat: 25.4 × 30.5cm (10 × 12 in.)
Unmatted: 19.7 × 27cm (7 3/4 × 10 5/8 in.)
 Inventory Number A20140551000 Credit Line Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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