Nimboy Bridge, Newton Boyd Road, 1885
Scope and Contents
260 x 190 mm. Information given states '3 spans of 150 feet each (iron), 4 spans of 60 feet each (timber), with two thirty feet approach spans, total length 750 feet'. A side view from above looking down on the bridge, with bark roofed cabins on the near river bank. A bridge of similar design to Urara bridge, although longer and with small iron arches above the roadway across the width of the bridge.
Dates
- Creation: 1885
Creator
- From the Fonds: Bennett, William Christopher, 1824 - 1899 (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, fading in from one edge.
General
SG.
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Finding aid date
2003-07-24 16:36:38+00:00
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