| Description | Clifton Suspension Bridge Contemporary Engravings
DM216/1/1
Clifton and the Hotwells, showing Brandon Hill, Clifton Down, River Avon, River Frome, scale: 4 furlongs or ½ mile, from plate 13, page 93, 14cm x 8.5cm
DM216/1/2
St Vincent’s Rocks, Leigh Woods and the River Avon, as it appeared on 27 August 1836 when the foundation stone of the Clifton Suspension Bridge was laid, by William Hunt, shows Avon Gorge and crowds from Clifton side, mounted on green card, original 15.6cm x 10.4cm, with small photographic copy
DM216/1/3
Photographic print of St Vincent's Rocks, Leigh Woods and the River Avon, as it appeared on 27 August 1836 when the foundation stone of the Clifton Suspension Bridge was laid, by William Hunt, shows Avon Gorge and crowds from Clifton side.
DM216/1/4
Clifton Suspension Bridge looking towards Bristol, opened 8 December 1864; colour lithograph by Newman & Co., 48 Watling Street, London, published by Henry Pearce, the Baths, Sion Hill, Clifton, encapsulated, some tears, 23.8cm x 38cm, shows sailing, rowing and steam ships, horses and carriages, people
DM216/1/5
Clifton Suspension Bridge, black and white engraving published by J. Wright & Co., Bristol, showing the Bridge and Avon Gorge, with people, sailing and rowing boats, tepid swimming bath, n.d. [c.1865], 32.8cm x 24.2cm
DM216/1/6
Bristol Hotwells, published by G.B. Whittaker, 1825, W. Read engraving, showing Avon Gorge, Observatory, sailing ships, warehouses, people, 11cm x 8.9cm
DM216/1/7
Bristol Hotwells, black and white engraving showing Avon Gorge, sailing boats, warehouses, people, 1798, [accession number 86467], ‘Daniell London, 6th’, 15cm x 9cm
DM216/1/8
Clifton Suspension Bridge, black and white engraving published by J.&F. Jones, Baldwin Street, Bristol, opened 8 December 1864. Crude image with railway train and engine, steam boat in choppy River Avon, people, Avon Gorge Rocks, and Hotwells buildings, [accession number 86467], n.d., 15cm x 12cm
DM216/1/9
St Vincent’s Rocks, Clifton, black and white engraving with the Observatory, Avon Gorge, sailing boat, and rowing boat, n.d., [accession number 86467],12.8cm x 9.8cm,
DM216/1/10
Colour watercolour sketch showing the two piers of the Clifton Suspension Bridge from Clifton, looking towards Leigh Woods, with no cables spanning the Avon Gorge, on back says ‘Daniell, London, 2/-‘, n.d, 30cm x 22cm |