Sujet
View of the Ellesmere Canal as it passes through the Vale of Llangollen, Wales
Légende
View of the Ellesmere Canal as it passes through the Vale of Llangollen, Wales. In the middle right f the picture is the Pont-y-Cysyllte aqueduct. The most notable of all the iron trough aqueducts in Britain. Built by Thomas Telford (1757-1834) Scottish civil engineer. Opened in 1805, it is 307 metres long, with 19 arches and is 30.7 metres above the river Dee. It cost £47,018. Engraving. Transport. Civil engineering.
Date
19e siècle
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP07112_010012P
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
21,4Mo (1,9Mo) / 30,0cm x 17,8cm / 3543 x 2108 (300dpi)