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Lithograph - Isometrical projection of a portion of one of the tubes of the Britannia Bridge | McCord Museum
Projection isométrique d'une portion d'un des tubes du pont Britannia
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Projection isométrique d'une portion d'un des tubes du pont Britannia
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

Isometrical projection of a portion of one of the tubes of the Britannia Bridge
Artist
Publisher (1791-1862)
Printer (1831-1867)
SignatureL. l. below title, Drawn by Matthew Forster; l. r. below image, Day & Son, lith.rs to the Queen
Date 1849-1850
Medium / Technique Ink on Cardboard
Lithography
Dimensions54.4 x 37.0 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin England
Object NumberM6924.15
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Mrs. Phillip Mackenzie

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Online Collections | McCord Museum - Montreal Social History Museum
Britannia Bridge: platform and construction of tubes, September 1848
Lithograph
Britannia Bridge: platform and construction of tubes, September 1848
George Hawkins II
1849/08/01
M6924.4
Statement Showing Cambres to which Tubes Were Laid, Subsidence during Construction, Deflection of Tubes, &c.
Lithograph
Statement Showing Cambres to which Tubes Were Laid, Subsidence during Construction, Deflection of Tubes, &c.
Inconnu / Unknown
1860
M15934.51
Victoria Bridge, Diagrams Shewing the Deflections of the Tubes when Tested. January 5th, 1860
Lithograph
Victoria Bridge, Diagrams Shewing the Deflections of the Tubes when Tested. January 5th, 1860
William Oliver Gooding
1860
M15934.91
Victoria Bridge Diagram Shewing Result of Testing Nos. 1 and 2 Tubes on the 29th April 1859
Lithograph
Victoria Bridge Diagram Shewing Result of Testing Nos. 1 and 2 Tubes on the 29th April 1859
Inconnu / Unknown
1860
M15934.48
Victoria Bridge, Traveller for the Inspection and Painting of Tubes, 1859
Lithograph
Victoria Bridge, Traveller for the Inspection and Painting of Tubes, 1859
J. Dunbar
1860
M15934.81
Victoria Bridge, Machine Used for Boring Side Lights in Tubes, 1859
Lithograph
Victoria Bridge, Machine Used for Boring Side Lights in Tubes, 1859
J. Dunbar
1860
M15934.83
Victoria Bridge, Details of Tubes Nos. 1. 2. 24 & 25
Lithograph
Victoria Bridge, Details of Tubes Nos. 1. 2. 24 & 25
J. Dunbar
1860
M15934.88
Statement Showing Lengths of Tubes, their Weigths, and the Number of Days Occupied in Erection
Lithograph
Statement Showing Lengths of Tubes, their Weigths, and the Number of Days Occupied in Erection
Inconnu / Unknown
1860
M15934.50
From no. 11 dam, showing no. 10 pier and staging for tubes, Victoria Bridge, Montreal, QC, 1859
Albumen print
From no. 11 dam, showing no. 10 pier and staging for tubes, Victoria Bridge, Montreal, QC, 1859
William Notman
1859
N-0000.193.140.1
Cast iron arches originally proposed for the Britannia Bridge
Lithograph
Cast iron arches originally proposed for the Britannia Bridge
Anonymous
1849/08/01
M6924.35
Britannia Tubular Bridge, general view
Lithograph
Britannia Tubular Bridge, general view
Anonymous
1849/08/01
M6924.7
Britannia Bridge Tidal Observations
Lithograph
Britannia Bridge Tidal Observations
Anonymous
1849
M6924.32

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