Amerapoora: Wooden Bridge, September 1–October 21, 1855, Purchase, The Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach, Directors, and Alfred Stieglitz Society Gifts, 2012, Image: 22.3 x 32.4 cm (8 3/4 x 12 3/4 in.), Photographs, Linnaeus Tripe (British, Devonport (Plymouth Dock) 1822–1902 Devonport), With a surveyor’s eye, Tripe took this dramatic view looking across the three-quarter-mile bridge that led to the British residency on the other side of the lagoon. To highlight the scale of the massive teak pillars in the foreground, he included two figures seated in the shade of a tree and a small rest house at right
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Amerapoora, Wooden Bridge, September 1–October 21, 1855, Purchase, Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis, Roach, Jill Roach, Directors, Alfred Stieglitz Society Gifts, 2012, Image, 22.3 x 32.4 cm, 8 3/4 12 3/4, Photographs, Linnaeus Tripe, British, Devonport, Plymouth Dock, 1822–1902, surveyor, eye, Tripe, dramatic view looking, across, three-quarter-mile bridge, led, British residency, side, lagoon, highlight, scale, massive teak, pillars, foreground, included two, figures, seated, shade, tree, small rest, house, right
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