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Pont Britannia : plateforme et construction des tubes, septembre 1848
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Pont Britannia : plateforme et construction des tubes, septembre 1848
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Lithograph

Britannia Bridge: platform and construction of tubes, September 1848
Draughtsman (1809-1852)
Lithographer (1809-1852)
Publisher (1791-1862)
Printer (1831-1867)
SignatureL. l. below image, G. Hawkins, del. et lith.; l. r. below image, Day & Son, lith.rs to the Queen; b. c. of sheet, London, Published for the Author, 1st Aug.t 1849; l. c. below image, ROBERT STEPHENSON, ESQ. M.P. ENGINEER
Date 1849/08/01
Medium / Technique Coloured ink on Cardboard
Lithography
Dimensions37.2 x 54.8 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin England
Object NumberM6924.4
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Mrs. Phillip Mackenzie
Status
Not on view

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