Royal Albert Bridge over the River Tamar, Saltash, England

People:

Unknown (photographer)

Title:

Royal Albert Bridge over the River Tamar, Saltash, England

Date:

published 1870

Form:
books

Quantity / Object type:
1 book(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

album: 37.4 x 29.3 x 4.3 cm

Reference number:

PH1979:0616:001

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Contemporary binding consists of purple cloth-covered and leather-covered boards and spine with gilt lettering and decoration.

Inscription:

imprinted - on the bookplate, in black ink, on the front cover, verso, c.: "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE / SANCTE ET SAPIENTER / Presented by the Council of King's College, London / To [name inscribed in brown ink] / as a prize for [course, term, and prize giver inscribed in brown ink]" inscribed and dated - by an unknown hand, in brown ink, within the bookplate, on the front cover, verso, c.: "Charles Armand Houghton / Practical Engineering / Applied Science Department / Easter Term 1873 / Given by C.J. Freake Esq." stamped - in gilt, on the spine, u.c. and l.c.: "HUMBER / ON / IRON BRIDGE / CONSTRUCTION / VOL. 1 / TEXT."; and on cover, c.: "HONI SOIT / QUI MAL / Y PENSE / SANCTE ET SAPIENTER / COLL:REC:LOND."

Location:

Saltash; England; United Kingdom;

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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