One Hundred Years of the Forth Bridge by Roland Paxton

One Hundred Years of the Forth Bridge by Roland Paxton

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The Forth Bridge is a functional monument, now transporting 200 trains a day and three million passengers a year, a symbol of Scotland and of human ingenuity, a pinnacle of Victorian enterprise and engineering, and a memorial to the men who died in its creation. The illustrated story of the Forth Bridge is related here.

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One Hundred Years of the Forth Bridge by Roland Paxton

The fascinating story of the Forth Bridge is related here. The bridge is a functional monument, now transporting 200 trains a day and three million passengers a year, a symbol of Scotland and of human ingenuity, a pinnacle of Victorian enterprise and engineering, and a memorial to the men who died in its creation. As part of their contribution to the centenary of the Forth Bridge, a group of eminent engineers reassessed the bridge from the standpoint of current engineering knowledge. This lavishly illustrated book is the result.
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ISBN 13 9780727716002
ISBN 10 072771600X
Title One Hundred Years of the Forth Bridge
Author Roland Paxton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Emerald Publishing Limited
Year published 1990-04-04
Number of pages 166
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.