- Object name(s):
- watercolour and pencil on paper; drawing; Viaduct over the Erme at Ivybridge; Viaduct over the Erme at Ivybridge
- Brief description:
- ‘Viaduct over the Erme at Ivybridge’ by William Dawson (1790-1877), 1848. This watercolour depicts the Ivybridge railway viaduct over the River Erme. The viaduct is one of five between Totnes and Plymouth, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. After line conversion, the original viaduct was replaced in the 1890s. This object is not on display. Inscription lower right signed & dated W Dawson 29 Augt 1848
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Associated concept:
- Landscape
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Dimension:
- actual height 294 mm
- Dimension:
- actual length 511 mm
- Dimension:
- mount height 309 mm
- Dimension:
- mount length 525 mm
- Object name:
- watercolour and pencil on paper; drawing; Viaduct over the Erme at Ivybridge; Viaduct over the Erme at Ivybridge
- Object number:
- 14/1929/1
- Object production date:
- 1848
- Date - period:
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Object production person:
- William Dawson 1790- 1877 (artist)
- Object production place:
- Exeter
- Object production place:
- Devon
- Object production place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Object production place:
- Northern Europe
- Object production place:
- Europe
- Reproduction number:
- 14-1929-1-shot1.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Fine Art
- Responsible department/section:
- Drawings
- Use title:
- Are we nearly there yet? A history of transport. Exhibition 2024
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/8fdb1bfc-cf81-3cab-a9b4-14d7f39a7245
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/8fdb1bfc-cf81-3cab-a9b4-14d7f39a7245, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0
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