"Queensferry cantilever at full height from north end of approach viaduct". Phillips describes this as "one of the finest in the series". It shows the construction of the one of the three main towers, and its latticework, in fine detail.
Featured on PDR in the essay The Forth Bridge: Building an Icon
NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND - Alison Metcalfe, curator in the Manuscript and Archive Collections department, presents the library's collection of photographs recording the construction of the Forth Bridge, the first major structure in Britain to be made of steel and a milestone in civil engineering.
Also appearing in the essay…
Queensferry Cantilever at Full Height from North End of Approach Viaduct
Artist
Date
1886–7
From
Forth Bridge illustrations 1886-1887
