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Clifton (With the Suspension Bridge)

American History Museum

Object Details

Collection Creator

Vogel, Robert M.
Shayt, David H.
Worthington, Bill

Collection Citation

Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering Bridges Reference Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Scope and Contents

One (1) color lithograph of Clifton (With the Suspension Bridge), 1864. Designed and started 1836 by I.K. Brunel; completed 1864 by W.K. Barlow & John Hawkshaw (1811-1891). Main span 702 feet, 3 inches. Over Avon R between Clifton, Somerset & Bristol, Gloustershire. Flat eyebar chains. [Ref. Jakhula, p. 176] Associated Museum accession number 319628.
sova.nmah.ac.1577_ref1587

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8acb86925-cf36-4c4b-897a-886b9a84b2aa

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Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering Bridges Reference Collection
Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering Bridges Reference Collection / Series 1: Bridges

Extent

1 Lithograph (overall: 13 1/2 in x 18 in; 34.29 cm x 45.72 cm)

Date

1864

Container

Map-folder 13

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Lithographs

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Collection Restrictions

Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
NMAH.AC.1577_ref1587
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8acb86925-cf36-4c4b-897a-886b9a84b2aa
NMAH.AC.1577
ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1666356600806-1666356605590-0

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