The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 156
eworkswere completed. Mr. Redman remarked, that in the case of the Ipswich Docks,the particular direction was obviously entailed by the peculiaritiesof the site. The entrance was from an artificial cut, which was sonarrow as not to afford space for swinjj-ing; and the entrance was,as Mr. Malker… … Fig. 1.—Dukes Dock, Liverpool. Mr. CuBiTT, V.P., quite agreed, that ho%vever desirable it mightbe to place the entrance pointing upwards, as had been suggested,and had been so frequently and successfully practised, still localitymust in general govern the engineer inlaying out his plans, and hemust…
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