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John Goodchild (Aust., 1898-1980).

Pyrmont Bridge [NSW]

c1925. Etching, titled, editioned 11/30 and signed in pencil in lower margin, 15 x 28.8cm. Retouching to discolouration in image upper right, stains to margins.

Held in NGA.

The Pyrmont Bridge, which replaced the first bridge built in 1858, had one of the largest swing spans in the world at the time of its construction in 1902. It was also the first span to be powered by electricity. Ref: Wiki.

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Item #CL176-48

Price (AUD): $990.00  other currencies