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Description Entitled "First Iron railway bridge", this is the bridge over the River Gaunless on the Stockton and Darlington Railway, designed by George Stephenson. Originally there were three sections, but a fourth was added in 1824.
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Source Tomlinson, William Weaver, 1858-1916 (1915) The North Eastern Railway; its rise and development, p. 107
Author Uncredited copy of a drawing first published in the Engineer in 1875, and published as detailed above in 1915. Most of the images in Tomlinson are credited with authors.
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