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West View of the Stupendous Iron Bridge Built Over the River Wear at Sunderland by R.Burdon, Esq. M.P. Span of the Arch 250 Ft. Height 100 Ft. Cast Iron 214 Tons Worked Iron 46 Tons. Foundation Stone Laid 24 Sep. 1793. Opened 9 Aug. 1796.

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Physical Attributes
Technique: Copper plate engraving
Dimensions: 145 x 213 mm

Location
County: Durham
Location: Sunderland

Production
Published by: T. Robson

Galleries
Bridges: Wearmouth Bridge

Bibliographic References

The world's second iron bridge.

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Antique Print - "West View of the Stupendous Iron Bridge Built Over the River Wear at Sunderland by R.Burdon, Esq. M.P.
Span of the Arch 250 Ft. Height 100 Ft. Cast Iron 214 Tons Worked Iron 46 Tons. Foundation Stone Laid 24 Sep. 1793. Opened 9 Aug. 1796." published by T. Robson.