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Title:
Stereoview of the Menheniot Viaduct, Cornwall
Object name(s):
Stereoscopic photograph
Brief description:
Reverse has text: "151. Menheniot Viaduct, Cornwall. / The Cornish Railway is carried at a high level, and the numerous valleys it has to cross are spanned with Viaducts of the most light and seemingly fragile construction. The Viaduct at Menheniot is one of the loftiest, and is the most ornamental on the line. It is a beautiful piece of woodwork, and a most picturesque object in connection with the richly wooded valley it spans." Label: "Sold by Edward Lavin, Mineral Museum, Chapel Street, Penzance".
Collection:
Clifton Suspension Bridge Museum
Credit line:
This item has been conserved and digitised with thanks to the Aurelius Charitable Trust.
Number of objects:
1 stereoscopic photograph mounted on cream card
Object name:
Stereoscopic photograph
Object number:
GB 3493 AA/1/S/100
Object production date:
c.1850s
Date - association:
Creation
Date - earliest / single:
1850-01-01
Date - latest:
1860-12-31
Object production person:
Spreat, W, publisher, 229 High Street, Exeter
Reproduction number:
AA-1-S-100.jpg
Responsible department/section:
Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust Archives
Text reason:
Collection online record

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6bb44b3b-14fa-3dd0-9981-fd945d817770

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6bb44b3b-14fa-3dd0-9981-fd945d817770, Clifton Suspension Bridge Museum, CC BY

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