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Title:
booklet
Object name(s):
booklet; document
Brief description:
Booklet "Description of the Wrought-Iron Tubular Suspension Bridge on the South Wales Railway, over the River Wye, at Chepstow; from the designs of I.K. Brunel, Esq., F.R.S. Constructed by Edward Finch, Bridge Works, Chepstow". 11 pages with one diagram. Includes a fold out print at front 'View and Ground-Plan of Chepstow Tubular Suspension Bridge'.
Collection:
Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Acquisition method:
purchase
Associated concept:
Gwent (county name)
Associated concept:
1850s
Associated concept:
rail
Associated concept:
transport
Associated concept:
bridge
Dimension:
length (mm):214
Dimension:
width (mm):142
Entry date:
11/11/1998
Material:
paper
Number of objects:
1
Object name:
booklet; document
Object production date:
1856
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1/1/1856
Date - latest:
31/12/1856
Object production person:
Robson, Levey, and Franklyn
Person's association:
printer
Person's biographical note:
person
Object production place:
London
Other number:
1998.254
Other number type:
accession number
Ownership dates:
1856
Ownership place:
Chepstow
Place status:
railway company
Ownership place:
Chepstow
Place status:
associated person
Ownership place:
Bridge Works, Chepstow
Place status:
factory & works

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7bdd1368-d050-3d1a-96dc-44956152a204

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7bdd1368-d050-3d1a-96dc-44956152a204, Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales, CC BY-NC

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