The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 379
In many uf thesethey had made much progress. It is impossible to avoid rellecting howmuch the work of the ancients was limited by their want of power, 1 heditference is great between the mechanical resources of the Romans andwhat the steam-engine has done for us in the forge-hammer, the saw,… … iii-iaiiSi:; !.:|lt,Jiffl.a> The ahove engraving is the centre arch of a handsome stone bridge nowin course of lieitii; constructed on the Namur and Liege Railway, over theliiver .Meuse, in France, from the designs of George Uennie, Esq. Thebridge consists of five arches, 82 feet span, with a…
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