A bridge spanning a river, with buildings and domes in the background. The bridge has multiple arches and is surrounded by water, with some structures and possibly boats near the shore. The setting appears to be an urban area with historical architecture. There is legible text at the bottom right corner of the image.

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Ponte Rotto; l'ancien Pons Aemilius

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James Anderson

British Photographer · 1813–1877

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James Anderson was born Isaac Atkinson in Blencarn, Cumberland, England and studied painting in Paris as William Nugent Dunbar. In 1838 he moved to Rome and began to produce sculpture as James Anderson, which remained his professional name. Eleven years later he took up photography, opening a studio in Rome in 1853. Anderson specialized in reproductions of works of art, publishing frequent catalog

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Date
1859
Medium
Albumen silver print
Culture
British
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
1ba94eb6-6df1-48d8-b806-5445c625b636

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View of the Ponte Rotto, a bridge with four arches, spanning the Tiber. A suspension bridge is visible in the background.

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