Print

2020/002

Print showing the “Proposed Railway Bridge over the Forth” (Forth Bridge)

c.1882

Description

A print (c.1882) showing the “Proposed Railway Bridge over the Forth” (Forth Bridge). It shows an artist’s impression of the bridge and elevation and plan views of the bridge with dimensions.

This item was loaned to South Ayrshire Council for an exhibition Spanning the Centuries Sir William Arrol’s Legacy in Steel, Stone, and Culture. Roselle House Museum & Galleries, Ayr. February – May 2023.

Additional information

Acquisition Number

2020/002

Item Type

Short Description

Print dated 1880 showing the "Proposed Railway Bridge over the Forth" (Forth Bridge)

Manufactured by

Date of Manufacture

c.1882

Sub-items

None

Supporting Items

None

Makers Number

None

Marks

None

Dimensions (mm)

246 x 160

Donor

Date Donated

April 2020

Materials

Ink on paper

Condition

Good

Display Location