The Britannia Tubular Bridge over the Menai Straits.R. Stephenson Esq. M.P. Engineer.
Day & Son, Lith.rs to the Queen.
Published by J. Ambrose, Bangor [n.d., c.1850].
Tinted lithograph with hand colour. Sheet 240 x 315mm (9½ x 12½"). Small tear in left edge.
Robert Stephenson's Britannia Tubular Bridge, completed in 1850, built to carry trains of the Chester and Holyhead Railway across the Menai Straits. The stone lions guarding both ends of the bridge were carved by John Thomas.
[Ref: 56712] £230.00
Published by J. Ambrose, Bangor [n.d., c.1850].
Tinted lithograph with hand colour. Sheet 240 x 315mm (9½ x 12½"). Small tear in left edge.
Robert Stephenson's Britannia Tubular Bridge, completed in 1850, built to carry trains of the Chester and Holyhead Railway across the Menai Straits. The stone lions guarding both ends of the bridge were carved by John Thomas.
[Ref: 56712] £230.00