Pen And Ink Cartoons
AssociatedAssociated with
John Harper Sr.
(1823 - 1906)
Datec. 1880
Object NameCartoon
Mediumcard, paper
ClassificationsCivic
DimensionsOverall: Height: 52.5 cm, Width: 38 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1983.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS004887
About MeUnsigned pen-and-ink drawing depicting the battle within the town council over the purchase of Torry Farm and the building of a bridge over the River Dee. John Harper, member of the Party of Progress, offered to construct a wire suspension bridge on condition that he was allowed to draw 1/2 penny postage from travellers for a period of one year.Unknown Photographer
c. 1937
Unknown Photographer
c. 1937
Unknown Photographer
c. 1937
Unknown Photographer
c. 1937
Unknown Photographer
c. 1937
Unknown Photographer
c. 1937
Unknown Photographer
c. 1937