Photograph, salted paper print

Made:
1858

Photograph, salted paper print, card mounted, showing the construction of the Deepdale viaduct on the South Durham & Lancashire Union Railway, c1858, the photograph shows a head on view, with one stone and five girders commpleted, workers are posed in the valley beneath the bridge, with another standing at the edge of the partially completed bridge.

Details

Category:
Photographic Collections (Railway)
Object Number:
2001-8101
Measurements:
image: 9.1339 x 10.6693 in.; 232 x 271 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
British Rail, Clapham

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