{"product_id":"antique-wallingford-bridge-hand-coloured-engraving","title":"Antique Wallingford Bridge Hand Coloured Engraving","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn evocative Thames landscape capturing Wallingford Bridge, with the gentle character of an old hand coloured print.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis antique hand coloured engraving depicts Wallingford Bridge and the surrounding River Thames landscape, with the river winding through the scene and small figures adding a sense of life to the view.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is a lovely sense of place to the composition. The carefully rendered bridge, buildings and countryside give an impression of Wallingford as it appeared centuries ago, while the restrained hand colouring brings warmth to what would originally have been a monochrome print.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngravings such as this were an important way of recording and sharing views of towns, landmarks and landscapes. Before photography, printed views offered people the opportunity to see distant places and preserve a visual record of Britain’s changing towns and countryside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original print has been presented in an antique black wooden frame with delicate gold beaded detailing. The darker frame works beautifully with the softer tones of the engraving, giving the piece a quietly traditional feel without overpowering the landscape itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderful choice for anyone drawn to old maps, historic views and the stories held within original works on paper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType: Hand coloured engraving\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle: Wallingford\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubject: River Thames landscape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Paper print under glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrame: Antique black wood with gold beading\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrientation: Landscape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra: 18th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisplay: Ready to hang\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 29 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth: 40 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDepth: 1.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInner Aperture Height: Approx. 24 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInner Aperture Width: Approx. 35 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood antique condition with minor wear to the frame. Original glass remains in place. Please refer to the photographs for further detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis one has found a new home. Discover more carefully curated vintage finds in this collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/antique-vintage-framed-repurposed-art\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 6px 14px; background-color: transparent; color: #000000; text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid #000000; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.8em;\"\u003eBrowse Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Love Nicki x","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55857981686084,"sku":null,"price":86.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0856\/9061\/4084\/files\/Copyoftemplate_1080_1_.psd-2025-10-28T074204.883.png?v=1761638466","url":"https:\/\/lovenickix.co.uk\/products\/antique-wallingford-bridge-hand-coloured-engraving","provider":"Love Nicki x","version":"1.0","type":"link"}