The Forth Bridge : A Picture History
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1780276966
ISBN-13
9781780276960
Publisher
Birlinn General
Imprint
Birlinn Ltd
Country of Manufacture
LV
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 3rd, 2021
Print length
112 Pages
Weight
624 grams
Dimensions
24.60 x 25.10 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
History of engineering & technologyBridgesLocal history
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At the time of its construction, the Forth Bridge was the largest bridge in the world, and to this day it remains a breathtaking monument to the vision and confidence of the Victorian age which created it. Sheila Mackay vividly recounts the story of the bridge from its inception to the opening ceremony in 1890.
At the time of its construction, the Forth Bridge was the largest bridge in the world, and to this day it remains a breathtaking monument to the vision and confidence of the Victorian age which created it. For seven years, thousands of men from all over Europe worked beneath the waters of the Forth and hundreds of feet in the sky on what was widely regarded as the eighth wonder of the modern world.Sheila Mackay vividly recounts the story of the bridge from its inception to the opening ceremony in 1890. Featuring more than a hundred archive photographs which detail every stage of the project, this book is a magnificent celebration of one of humankind’s most impressive engineering achievements.
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