A postcard showing a work crew carrying out renewal of the rail bearers on No.3 span of Liskeard Viaduct in April 1926, with a crane on the track in the background and Liskeard town in the distance

Date:
Apr 1926
Location:
Liskeard Viaduct, Menheniot, Cornwall
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Liskeard Viaduct, Liskeard, Cornwall
Reference:
RBO01/09/OP04901
Type:
Photograph (Gelatine Print)
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Archival History

This image was received from Timothy Lingard, owner of the Gallery Lingard in Pall Mall, London, who specialised in architectural drawings and perspectives. These images were part of the larger Sotheby's auction lot 524, 28/04/1988, and were unwanted by Lingard and subsequently donated to the N.M.R.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/09 Early Photographic Print Collection: Cornwall and Isles of Scilly; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Donor: Lingard, Timothy

Engineer: Brunel, Isambard Kingdom

Keywords

Victorian Viaduct, Engineering, Rail Transport