Floating Second Span of Tamar Bridge into Position

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Title

Floating Second Span of Tamar Bridge into Position

Subject

Bridge
Anno

Description

Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash. Floating the second section of the main span suspension area into position in 1858. Each section was estimated to weigh 1,000 tons.

Publisher

Morrab Library

Date

1858

Rights

Morrab Library

Format

Print

Identifier

BRIDG 8.002

Coverage

Saltash

Original Format

photo

Building Name

Royal Albert Bridge

Period Costume

N

Individual Names

IK Brunel

Geolocation