Sunderland Bridge from the West - Original Engraving by W. Finden - 1842
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  • Sunderland Bridge from the West - Original Engraving by W. Finden - 1842

Sunderland Bridge from the West - Original Engraving by W. Finden - 1842

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Original 1842 engraving of Sunderland seen from the west, dominated by the iron bridge over the River Wear, with the coal staithes and moored sailing vessels under the smoke of the foundries. Steel engraving by W. Finden after a drawing by George Balmer.

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Original 1842 engraving of Sunderland seen from the west, dominated by the iron bridge over the River Wear, with the coal staithes and moored sailing vessels under the smoke of the foundries. Steel engraving by W. Finden after a drawing by George Balmer.

From Finden's Ports, Harbours, Watering Places and Coast Scenery of Great Britain, published in London by George Virtue, the most widely circulated set of British coastal views of its day. The brothers William and Edward Finden were among the finest English engravers of the 19th century.

Medium: Original steel engraving
Artist / after: George Balmer
Engraver: William Finden
Date: 1842
Source: Finden's Ports, Harbours, Watering Places and Coast Scenery of Great Britain (London, Geo. Virtue)
Dimensions: Image 6.9 x 4.7 in (17.5 x 12 cm)
Condition: Good condition. Light toning of the paper and isolated foxing spots in the margins.

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