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Print, 'Large Buoy' scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Print, 'Large Buoy' scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

1865-1867
Print, 'Launching Buoy' scene on "Great Eastern" during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Print, 'Launching Buoy' scene on "Great Eastern" during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

1865-1867
Print, 'Interior Tanks', a scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Print, 'Interior Tanks', a scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

1865-1867
Print, 'Searching Fault' scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Print, 'Searching Fault' scene on 'Great Eastern' during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

1865-1867
Iron Bridge Over the River Wye at Hereford

Iron Bridge Over the River Wye at Hereford

1860
Four coloured prints, scenes on "Great Eastern" during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

Four coloured prints, scenes on "Great Eastern" during the laying of the first Atlantic cable, 1865-1867

1865-1867
Frederick Winsor

Frederick Winsor

1830
Coloured lithographic print, showing a Scutari hospital ward

Coloured lithographic print, showing a Scutari hospital ward

1856
The Crystal Palace and Park

The Crystal Palace and Park

1854
Steam trains of the Oriental Inland Steam company

Steam trains of the Oriental Inland Steam company

1858
Colour lithograph 'Penmaenmawr Viaduct and Tunnel', by S Russell, 1849

Colour lithograph 'Penmaenmawr Viaduct and Tunnel', by S Russell, 1849

1849-01-01
Britannia Tubular Bridge over the Menai Straits taken during its construction in 1848

Britannia Tubular Bridge over the Menai Straits taken during its construction in 1848

1849
Lithograph, coloured; Mr Bishop's Observatory

Lithograph, coloured; Mr Bishop's Observatory

1868-1870
Chepstow Bridge

Chepstow Bridge

1851
G B Airy Esq, MA, DCL, LLD, FRS, Astronomer Royal

G B Airy Esq, MA, DCL, LLD, FRS, Astronomer Royal

1850-1892
Print, Transept (external view) of the Industrial Palace

Print, Transept (external view) of the Industrial Palace

1851
Steam trains of the Oriental Inland Steam company

Steam trains of the Oriental Inland Steam company

1858
Steam trains of the Oriental Inland Steam company

Steam trains of the Oriental Inland Steam company

1858
Print, The Great Exhibition - Crystal Palace

Print, The Great Exhibition - Crystal Palace

1851
Print, The Great Exhibition - Crystal Palace

Print, The Great Exhibition - Crystal Palace

1851
Print, The Great Exhibition - Crystal Palace

Print, The Great Exhibition - Crystal Palace

1851
Print, The Great Exhibition - Crystal Palace

Print, The Great Exhibition - Crystal Palace

1851
Print, The Great Exhibition - Crystal Palace

Print, The Great Exhibition - Crystal Palace

1851
Lithograph, Chester & Holyhead Railway

Lithograph, Chester & Holyhead Railway

1852
Coloured lithograph. Chester and Holyhead Railway. 'The Britannia Tubular Bridge over the Menai Straits'. Proof Copy. Drawn and lithographed by G Hawkins. Printed by Day and Son, Lithographers to the Queen. Published by G Hawkins, 116 Camden Road Villas, Camden Town, and Ackermann and Co, Strand, London. 30 April 1850. Dimensions: 1.3583 x 1.2402 in.; 34.5 x 31.5 mm

Coloured lithograph 'The Britannia Tubular Bridge over the Menai Straits', by G Hawkins

1850/03/30
Coloured lithograph. Wreck of the Royal Mail Steam Packet "Express" off the Corbiere, Jersey. Shows the wreck, people being rescued by small boat and survivors clambering up from the beach. Another steam packet in the distance. Painted by P J Ouless. Lithographed by T G Dutton. Printed by Day and Son, Lithographers to the Queen. Published at 53 Paradise Row, Jersey. 15.8661 x 21.3386 in.

Coloured lithograph 'Wreck of the Royal Mail Steam Packet 'Express' off the Corbiere, Jersey', by PJ Ouless, 1859

1859-09-20
Britannia Tubular Bridge. General plan of works from actual survey, October 1848. Scale 1" : 100'. Bears ms. ink additions showing lines used and their links to capstans on the shore either side of Menai Straits. These items are available on SM negs. 700/94 to 702/94 and C/T PC-305 to PC-307

Britannia Tubular Bridge, General plan of works from actual survey, October 1848

1848
Book, The Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges (Volume 2), by Edwin Clark, published by Day and Son, London, printed by G Barclay, London, 1850, hard covers, 352 pages.

The Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges (Volume 2)

1850
Book, The Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges (Volume 1), by Edwin Clark, published by Day and Son, London, printed by G Barclay, London, 1850, hard covers, 466 pages.

The Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges (Volume 1)

1850
Coloured lithograph. Turning the First Sod of the Portsmouth Railway at Buriton Tunnel, 6 August 1853. Drawn by W Adams. Lithographed by J Needham. Printed by Day & Son, Lithographers to the Queen. Published by G Duplock, Petersfield.

Turning the First Sod of the Portsmouth Railway

1853
Coloured lithograph. The Opening of the Sunderland Docks, 1850/06/20. Proof Copy. Painted by J W Carmichael. Lithographed by T Picken. Printed by Day and Son, Lithographers to the Queen. Published by R Turner, Fine Arts Repository, Grey Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. 1851/11/01

The Opening of the Sunderland Docks

1851-11-01
Lithograph. Chester and Holyhead Railway. 'Britannia Tubular Bridge over the Menai Straits taken during its construction in 1848'. Drawn by S Russell. Printed by Day and Son, Lithographers to the Queen. Published by S Russell, Samuel Place, Albany Road, Camberwell. 20 February 1849.

Lithograph 'Britannia Tubular Bridge over the Menai Straits taken during its construction in 1848', by S Russell, 1849

1849-02-20
Poster, British Railways (Railway Executive/North Eastern Region), Midweek Period Return Tickets, text and drawing of an express train, 2 examples. Format: double crown. Dimensions: 30 x 20 inches, 762 x 508mm.

Midweek Period Return Tickets

1952
Lithograph. Chester and Holyhead Railway. Bangor. Drawn by ATS. Lithographed by T Picken. Printed by Day and Son, Lithographers to the Queen. Published by G Humphreys, Bangor.

Chester and Holyhead Railway

Coloured lithograph. South-East view of Sheffield. Drawn by Wiliam Ibbitt, 1855. Lithographed by T Picken. Printed by Day & Son, Lihtographers to the Queen.

South-East View of Sheffield

1855
Coloured lithograph. Chester & Holyhead Railway. Bangor. Drawn by AYS. Lithographed by T Picken. Printed by Day & Son, Lithographers to the Queen. Published by G Humphreys, Bangor.

Chester & Holyhead Railway, Bangor

Plan of Floating No.4 or C Tube, Floated 10 June 1850. Scale 1" : 100' These items are available on SM negs. 700/94 to 702/94 and C/T PC-305 to PC-307.

Plan of Floating No.4 or C Tube

1848
Coloured lithograph, Bathford, by E A Tackle. Shows train about to pass over road bridge. Rural background with large houses. Horse traffic and pedestrians on road in foreground.

Bathford

circa 1840
Plan of Floating No.1 or A Tube, Floated 4 Dec 1849. Scale 1" : 100'. These items are available on SM negs. 700/94 to 702/94 and C/T PC-305 to PC-307.

Plan of Floating No.1 or A Tube

1848