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Suspension Bridge Erected At Trade Exhibition
Suspension Bridge Erected At Trade Exhibition
Suspension Bridge Erected At Trade Exhibition
Suspension Bridge Erected At Trade Exhibition

Suspension Bridge Erected At Trade Exhibition

Manufacturer (Aberdeen, founded 1857)
Photographer (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Datec. 1870s
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumcard
ClassificationsEngineering
Dimensions22.3 x 29cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1983.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS004850.2
Keywords
About MeA small suspension bridge advertising Harpers' work at a show or exhibition, probably around the time John Harper patented his suspension bridge in the 1870s.

The photographer was from Edinburgh, suggesting this might have been taken at the Royal Highland Show.