Great Western Railway drawings of London canal bridges

Made:
Unknown in United Kingdom
maker:
Great Western Railway

Great Western Railway engineering drawings (5) showing a proposed bridge over Grand Junction canal basin at Paddington, ink & wash on paper, scale 1" : 5', no date. As well as drawings (4) for the London Terminus canal bridge and approaches, ink & wash on paper (one on linen-backed paper), scale 1" : 5' et al., no date and Elevations, sections and plans. nos.10 to 13 of a set of 65 drawings, no date.

Details

Category:
Archive Collections
Object Number:
1987-1091
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall (Grand Junction Drawings): 480 mm x 795 mm
overall (London Terminus Drawings): 655 mm x 1220 mm
type:
engineering drawings
credit:
Elton Engineering Books

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