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Forth Railway Bridge from the south-east, Scotland, c1895.
Forth Railway Bridge from the south-east, Scotland, c1895. This bridge, built for the North British Railway Company, was begun in 1882 and opened on 4 March 1890. The cantilever and central girder were designed by John Fowler (1817-1898) and Benjamin Baker (1840-1907) who was also the engineer. William Arrol (1893-1913) was the principal contractor. The steel for the girders was produced by the Siemens Martin process.
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4721px × 3701px
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HIP / Art Resource, NY
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19th century
Arrol
Astronomy
BAKER
BENJAMIN
Benjamin Baker
Bridge
Britain
British
CANTILEVER
CHROMOLITHOGRAPH
Civil engineering
color
Construction
Construction industry
country
Engineering
Estuary
Firth of Forth
Forth Bridge
FOWLER
geographical feature
Geography
GIRDER
John Fowler
LOCATION
Metal
NBR
NINETEENTH CENTURY
North British Railway
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railway bridge
River
River Forth
Science
Scotland
SCOTS
Scottish
Sir Benjamin
Sir Benjamin Baker
Sir John
Sir John Fowler
Sir William
Sir William Arrol
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transport
TRANSPORTATION
Victorian
WILLIAM
William Arrol