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BW152/21/1

"Atlas to life of Telford"

Description

Contains 83 copper plates illustrative of Thomas Telford's professional labours. Includes plates relating to Ellesmere Canal; Birmingham Canal; Liverpool and Birmingham Junction; Caledonian Canal; and those canals connecting Liverpool, Manchester and Birmingham. Pages are embossed "Shropshire Union Railways & Canal Company Engineer's Office Birmingham". Majority of plates drawn by G Turnbull and engraved by E Turrell. Also contributions by R H Palmer, T Bradley, W A Beaver and E J Havell.

Date

1838

Reference code

BW152/21/1

Extent & medium

1 volume
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