Sujet
'The Fife cantilever', c1880s. Artist: Unknown
Légende
'The Fife cantilever', c1880s. Showing the construction of the Forth Railway Bridge in Scotland. The bridge crosses the Firth of Forth near Edinburgh, and was constructed to connect the East Coast railway route between London and Aberdeen. It was designed by Sir John Fowler and Sir Benjamin Baker, and is based on the cantilever principle. HRH The Prince of Wales (Edward VII), opened the bridge in 1890.
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1880
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B63_331
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
18,0Mo (2,1Mo) / 23,5cm x 19,2cm / 2775 x 2265 (300dpi)