Designs for Taper-Chain Tension Bridges in India

Made:
1844

[Designs (5) for Taper-Chain Tension Bridges in India / Captain Henry Goodwyn, Bengal Engineers. 1844. Coloured lithographs, scales various. Originally plates to Goodwyn's 'Memoir on the Taper-Chain Tension Bridge, its principles theoretically developed, its construction and manufacture of the details practically illustrated' published by Huttmann, Bengal Military Orphan Press, Calcutta 1844. [Copy shelved in book stock at 632 Q] Include details of bridge erected at Gohulpoor over the Kalee Nuddee in the Meerut Division, and of bridge over the Bally Khall near Calcutta]

Details

Category:
Archive
Object Number:
1993-575
Measurements:
: 815 x 1320 mm
type:
lithographs