Hope Memorial Bridge (formerly the Lorain-Carnegie Bridge) in Cleveland Ohio. No two are ever exactly the same and may vary slightly from product image. Cleveland Hope Memorial Bridge Guardians of Traffic. Each bend, scratch, and imperfection purposely remains. If you like this piece, you might also like these earrings.Įach LDMRKS ® piece is uniquely distressed and polished. 14” Genuine Natural Black Leather Cord.14” Genuine Natural Grey Leather Cord.When ordering you can select from four different necklace options for this pendant. All options come with a 2" copper extender chain and lobster clasp closure. **Each LDMRKS ® piece is handmade to order. The new name, Guardians, is a nod to a statue located at the Lorain-Carnegie Bridge that crosses the Cuyahoga River, called 'Guardians of Traffic. In 1976, the bridge was placed on the National Register of Historic Places so as to ensure the conservation of the historic Guardians.This LDMRKS ® piece was inspired by The Guardians of Traffic, built 1932, located on the Lorain-Carnegie Bridge in Cleveland, Ohio. The Guardians name is taken from the Guardians of Traffic, eight massive Art Deco sculptures that stand on four sandstone pylons, a Fungo hit from.
Check it out now.29.00 to 599. Each figure holds a different ground vehicle: a hay wagon, covered wagon, stage coach, passenger car, dump truck, concrete mixer, and two other trucks. It stretches 5,865 feet long and stands 93 feet above the river below. Were celebrating 22 years in business with an ALL-NEW store featuring some AMAZING artwork and some great LOCAL artists. Each pylon bears a massive statue on each side representing a 'Guardian of Traffic.' These winged Art Deco figures wear either winged helmets or winged laurel crowns. Use them in commercial designs under lifetime, perpetual & worldwide rights. Each figure holds a different ground vehicle: a hay. Each pylon bears a massive statue on each side representing a 'Guardian of Traffic.' These winged Art Deco figures wear either winged helmets or winged laurel crowns. The bridge’s construction was completed in 1932, finishing in the early years of the Great Depression. Flanking either end of the Hope Memorial Bridge from both sides, are 4 towering pylons. As famed bridge engineer Wilbur Watson wrote, the Guardians were designed to “typify the spirit of progress in transportation.” Getty ImagesĮach Guardian consists of a human-like figure clasping a specific vehicle, ranging from wagons to stagecoaches to trucks. These 43-foot-tall sandstone slabs are known as the “Guardians of Traffic.” A view of one of the “Guardians of Traffic” sculptures on the Hope Memorial Bridge in Cleveland. The four pylons of Cleveland’s Hope Memorial Bridge (originally the Lorain-Carnegie Bridge), which connects downtown Cleveland with the city’s Ohio City neighborhood across the Cuyahoga River, each contain two unique sculptures, one facing each direction. The name “Guardians” specifically refers to the city’s famous Art Deco statues. The Guardians name has a significant meaning to Cleveland due to its connection to our iconic ‘Guardians of Traffic’ sculptures on the Hope Memorial Bridge.
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