A Lion On Taft Bridge -- 5 Wood Print

Similar Designs More Wood Prints from Cora Wandel

wall art wood prints cleveland wood prints bridge wood prints lion wood prints william wood prints howard wood prints taft wood prints washington wood prints d.c. wood prints dc wood prints four wood prints american wood prints america wood prints connecticut wood prints avenue wood prints ave wood prints

photographs cleveland photos bridge photos lion photos william photos howard photos taft photos washington photos d.c. photos dc photos four photos american photos america photos connecticut photos avenue photos ave photos

Add This Artwork to Your Favorites Collection

Comment

Add This Artwork to Your Favorites Collection

Comment

Bring your artwork to life with the texture and depth of a wood print.   Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 3/4" thick maple wood.

All wood prints ship within 3 - 4 business days and arrive "ready to hang" with mounting hooks and nails.

Wood prints are extremely durable and add a rustic feel to any image.

For additional product photos and information, visit our wood prints product page.

Wood Print Reviews (1442)

Read More Reviews

This is one of four lions that "guard" the William Howard Taft Bridge, named for the 27th President of the United States, in Washington, DC (there are two lions on both sides of the western and eastern ends of the bridge, giving the effect that the lions "guard" it). The Taft Bridge, which is part of Connecticut Avenue, crosses over a gorge in Rock Creek Park, and connects the neighborhoods of Dupont Circle to its west with Woodley Park to its east. The bridge was built between 1897 and 1907, and the lions were made near the completion of the bridge, around 1906, by sculptor Roland Hinton Perry. (This lion is on the northwest corner of the bridge.)

I enjoy photography and writing, and sometimes think of myself as a photojournalist. If there is a story to be told with a photograph, I tell it. As a longtime resident of Washington, DC, a lot of my photographs are of this area, and I enjoy writing in the description something about the shot -- it could be a short statement about an equestrian statue in the middle of a park, or a more intimate tale of the mausoleum where Abraham Lincoln's son, Willie, was entombed for the remaining three years of Lincoln's presidency after the boy's death. These photographs are contained in the aptly named "Washington DC" Collection. In addition to "WDC" there are eight other Collections on this page, and two of my favorites are "Paintings" and...

Shop with Confidence

Delivery

All wood prints ship from our production facility within 3 - 4 business days of your order.