- Title:
- Print entitled 'Clifton Suspension Bridge erected by John Hawkshawe Esq. F.R.S. & W.H.Barlow.Esq.F.R.S'
- Object name(s):
- Lithograph
- Brief description:
- The print is inscribed: "This view is respectively dedicated to the Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of the City of Bristol and The Chairman (Mark Huish Esq.) & Directors of the Bridge Company" and is noted as being "sold on the bridge & by all booksellers". Also included are statistics about the bridge.
- Collection:
- Clifton Suspension Bridge Museum
- Condition:
- Condition note:
- Framed.
- Current reproduction location:
- http://archives.cliftonbridge.org.uk/print-showing-completed-bridge-with-statistics
- Number of objects:
- 1 framed coloured lithograph
- Object name:
- Lithograph
- Object number:
- GB 3493 001
- Object production date:
- 1864
- Date - association:
- Creation
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1864-00-00
- Date - latest:
- 1864-00-00
- Object production person:
- Webb, William Waller, artist, 8 Well St, London
- Person's biographical note:
- W W Webb also authored "The Complete Account of the Origin and Progress of the Clifton Suspension Bridge over the River Avon From the Year 1753 to the Present Time". Copies were published in 1864 and 1865 and sold from the Bridge. A W.W. Webb also appears to have worked for Osborne, Ward & Co, solicitors to the Provisional Clifton Suspension Bridge Committee in the 1860s.
- Other number:
- 1998-001
- Other number type:
- Accession number
- Responsible department/section:
- Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust Archives
- Text reason:
- Collection online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/248c208a-d0bb-3abe-8b6f-2c374584c89a
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/248c208a-d0bb-3abe-8b6f-2c374584c89a, Clifton Suspension Bridge Museum, CC BY
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