Robert Stephenson, M.P. and the most celebrated engineers raising the tubular bridge
- Made:
- 1858 in United Kingdom
- artist:
- John Lucas
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Mezzotint, Conference of engineers at Britannia Bridge. Scott after John Lucas, 1858; After the oil by Lucas, 1851-53, in the Institution of Civil Engineers London. - Proof issued April 1858. – Old mount title: Robert Stephenson, M.P. and the most celebrated engineers raising the tubular bridge. - Artist witnessed float of 4th tube. Portrait, Robert Stephenson seated centre at table with plans and instruments; around him, seated or standing, Locke, Brunel, Bidder, Wild, L and E Clark, Forster, and Ross, civil engineers; Moorson and Claxton, nautical specialists; Hemmingway, master mason; background panorama of completed bridge [1850] over Menai Strait
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- Category:
- Art
- Object Number:
- 1990-126
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- Measurements:
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overall: 840 mm x 1000 mm x 50 mm,
- credit:
- Grosvenor Prints
