Collection of engineering drawings from the Great Western Railway (GWR) Engineer's Office of railway buildings and railway machinery
- Made:
- 1837-1867 in Paddington
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Collection of engineering drawings from the Great Western Railway (GWR) Engineers Office, Paddington, c. 1837 - c.1867. 71 drawings, ink/ink and wash/printed, being plans of railway buildings and designs for railway machinery including cranes, switches, crossings, buffers, trucks etc. All bear stamp of GWR's Engineers Office, Paddington and a set number - 37243, 45448 or 45656. Many relate to the South Wales Railway; other railways are named. Most drawings bear engineer's name.
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- Category:
- Archive Collections
- Object Number:
- 1992-548
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product)
- type:
- engineering drawings
- credit:
- Deighton, Bell & Co.
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