Subject
Forth Railway Bridge Company, railway, railways, bridges, spans, Forth, construction, engineering, rivets, riveters, riveting, riveting machine, steel plates, scaffolding, temporary platform, workmen, boy,
Image File
Forth Bridge construction
Sticky
Off
Description

Photograph of two men and a boy on temporary wooden staging suspended 360 feet above the sea, riveting the thickest pieces of metal on the bridge together at the top of a cantilever.

Category
Architecture
Science Trade and Industry
Transport
Sub-category
Bridges
Railways
DPI
600
Colour
Black and White
Image Credits
Crown Copyright 2008 National Records of Scotland
Image Creator
Evelyn Carey
Institutional Reference
BR/FOR/4/34/88
Cost Centre
800630
Activity Code
BAU609
Price
£18.00
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