The Scot in EnglandHurst & Blackett, 1935 - 288 pagini |
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... built his first bridge , across the Severn at Montford . It was completed in I 792 . Telford had found himself . The bridge across the Severn was a solid and artistic structure . It was the chief argument , moreover , in favour of ...
... built his first bridge , across the Severn at Montford . It was completed in I 792 . Telford had found himself . The bridge across the Severn was a solid and artistic structure . It was the chief argument , moreover , in favour of ...
Pagina 155
... Built 920 miles of roadways . Built 1117 bridges . Built harbours at Aberdeen , Dundee , Peterhead , Banff , Wick , and Fraserburgh . Built St. Katherine's Docks , London . Built Menai and Conway Suspension Bridges . Drained 48,000 ...
... Built 920 miles of roadways . Built 1117 bridges . Built harbours at Aberdeen , Dundee , Peterhead , Banff , Wick , and Fraserburgh . Built St. Katherine's Docks , London . Built Menai and Conway Suspension Bridges . Drained 48,000 ...
Pagina 166
... built a railway locomotive at Coalbrookdale , in August of 1802 , and got it patented.1 Twelve years later , George Stephenson built his first steam locomotive , and to Stephenson belongs the credit of making the loco- motive a ...
... built a railway locomotive at Coalbrookdale , in August of 1802 , and got it patented.1 Twelve years later , George Stephenson built his first steam locomotive , and to Stephenson belongs the credit of making the loco- motive a ...
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