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James Williams
Aston Cantlow
1886 – 1896
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. W. Howard Bond
1989/1.54
This photograph depicts an oblique view of the Brooklyn Bridge. The bridge dominates over half of the frame starting on the left and reaching into the background, while the right side represents the river and boats underneath the bridge.
Alvin Langdon Coburn (British (modern))
Brooklyn Bridge
1910
Museum Purchase
1972/1.170

Mabel Wellington Jack
Ramp at West 19th Street
1939
Allocated by the U.S. Government Commissioned through the New Deal art projects
1943.62
This photograph depicts an aerial view of a glacier mountain range.
Marilyn Bridges (American (North American))
Kahiltna Glacier, Alaska
1990
Gift of Will and Joanne Potter
2013/2.282
This photograph depicts a river stretching through a valley. The river water cascades over rocks in the foreground. A small road parallels the right back of the river. A small bridge with a figure connects the two sides of the valley in the middleground.
Francis Bedford (British (modern))
Badgeworthy Water and Doone Valley
1850 – 1894
Gift of W. Howard and Margaret Bond
1991/1.110
Travelers are seen on a winding mountain pathway, among overlapping layers of mountains.<br />
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&quot;Goshun&nbsp;has&nbsp;powerfully&nbsp;evoked&nbsp;a&nbsp;winter&nbsp;landscape&nbsp;by&nbsp;reserving&nbsp;large&nbsp;areas&nbsp;of&nbsp;blank&nbsp;silk&nbsp;along&nbsp;with&nbsp;scattered touches of&nbsp;white&nbsp;to&nbsp;suggest&nbsp;snow.&nbsp;The&nbsp;heavy&nbsp;overcast&nbsp;sky&nbsp;and&nbsp;the cloudy&nbsp;washes&nbsp;amidst&nbsp;the&nbsp;bare&nbsp;limbs&nbsp;of&nbsp;the&nbsp;trees&nbsp;suggest a gloomy&nbsp;atmosphere&nbsp;appropriate&nbsp;to&nbsp;the&nbsp;theme.&nbsp;The mounted figures&nbsp;and&nbsp;attendants&nbsp;are&nbsp;proceeding&nbsp;along&nbsp;the&nbsp;road towards a&nbsp;mountain&nbsp;pass.&nbsp;Their&nbsp;casual&nbsp;demeanor&nbsp;belies&nbsp;the&nbsp;ordeal through&nbsp;which&nbsp;they&nbsp;have&nbsp;passed.&quot;<br />
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<b id="docs-internal-guid-56596195-7fff-8d60-d089-a3e5d66935e9">Adams, Celeste, and Paul Berry. <em>Heart, Mountains, and Human Ways: Japanese Land
Matsumura Goshun
The Road to Shu
1767 – 1832
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
1970/2.152
A vignetted view of a roadway with carriages is shown passing beneather a bridge crossing a river, which, too has carriages on its roadbed. The scene is one of bustling activity, although seen from a distance and from an elevated height.
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American (North American))
Waterloo Bridge
1896
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
1954/1.462

Gustave Leheutre
Les Bords du Durteint à Provins
1861 – 1932
Bequest of Carl F. Clarke
1954/1.124
This photograph depicts an aerial view of an archaeological site on a mountain. A road stretches through the mountainside, which is covered in trees and overlooks a coastal plain.
Marilyn Bridges (American (North American))
Overview, Delphi
2004
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)
2012/2.50

Samuel Margolies
Shacks by the Road
1939
Allocated by the U.S. Government Commissioned through the New Deal art projects
1943.87
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