Picton (inhabited place)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
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Approaching Picton, Nova Scotia, 1909
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 14/2973
Scope and Contents
Landscape format. From the sea.
Dates:
1909
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
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Picton Bridge, Main Southern Road, 1885
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086F/28
Scope and Contents
346 x 250 mm. Information given states 'Stone abutment, 2 spans 55 feet each, total length 110 feet'. A side view of the wooden bridge, on wooden supports, with the abutment visible below the piers. A mill of some kind is visible behind the bridge.
Dates:
1885
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Picton Viaduct, 1887
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/11
Scope and Contents
346 x 262 mm. A view of the viaduct from the stream bed which runs beneath it: 'The Railway viaduct at Picton is a work of considerable importance, built of masonry, set in cement and consisting of five openings of 40 feet each. The length is 276 feet, and the height from foundation to rail level, 78 feet.' (NSW Registrar-General's Office 1886, p.84).The line was opened as far as Picton in July 1863, the station lying just on the other side of the viaduct (not visible in this...
Dates:
1887
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Picton Viaduct, 1887
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086E/12
Scope and Contents
345 x 262 mm. A view showing the side of the viaduct, with a man fishing in the foreground.
Dates:
1887
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).