Bridges
BIC code: TNCJ
See also: Engineering
There were 5 books found.
-
Battle For The North: The Tay And Forth Bridges And The 19th-Century Railway Wars - Charles McKean - Paperback
Presenting a dramatic and scandalous story of the building of the Tay and Forth Bridges and the 19th century railway wars, this work explores the complicated reality underlying the Victorian pursuit of progress.
-
£16.99
The Briggers - Elspeth Wills - Paperback
The Forth Bridge has long been recognised as one of the finest examples of Victorian engineering on the planet and has achieved an iconic status. Lavishly illustrated throughout with stunning archive images, Elspeth Wills uncovers the human story behind 'the engineering marvel'.
-
Dunkeld: Telford's Finest Highland Bridge - Christopher R. Ford - Paperback
Christopher R. Ford provides a description of the possible 16th century bridge and an account of the building of the masonry bridge by Thomas Telford together with John 4th Duke of Atholl and the subsequent opposition to the toll charges.
-
The Forth Bridge - Colin Baxter; Jim Crumley - Paperback
The instantly recognisable shape of the Forth Rail Bridge has become an imprint on the landscape on the Firth of Forth. This pictorial history describes how it has become a monument to the visionary daring and hard work that led to its creation.
-
The Forth Bridge: A Picture History - Sheila Mackay - Paperback
The Forth Bridge was, arguably, the greatest engineering feat the Victorian world had ever seen. The first large structure made of steel, it remains a magnificent achievement today.