Collection search - Details, Union Suspension Bridge, Ottawa River [technical drawing] / Office of the Board of Works, F. P. Rubidge

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Details, Union Suspension Bridge, Ottawa River [technical drawing] / Office of the Board of Works, F. P. Rubidge

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Item

Date:

[1844]

Reference:

RG11M 85603/40, Box number: 2000028362

Item no. (creator):

33

Type of material:

Architectural and technical drawings, Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

203291

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Department of Public Works fonds

Board of Works records

Maps, plans and drawings illustrative of various public improvements executed by the Chief Architect/Chief Engineer, Board of Works

A series of diagrams, plans, elevations, sections and details illustrative of various local public improvements authorised by the legislature of the Province of Canada and carried into execution and completed by the Provinical Board of Works

Details, Union Suspension Bridge, Ottawa River
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Date(s):

[1844]

Place of creation:

Ontario

Extent:

5 technical drawings on 1 sheet ink, watercolour sheet 58 x 83 cm.

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Item is an architectural drawing of details of the Union Suspension Bridge, Ottawa.

Provenance:

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Rubidge, Frederick Preston, 1806-1898

Additional name(s):

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Canada. Board of Works

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General note:

In: A series of diagrams, plans, elevations, sections, and details illustrative of the various local public improvements authorized by the legislature of the Province of Canada, and carried into execution, and completed, by the provincial Board of Works. [Sheet] 41.
Reproduced in: Treasures of the National Archives of Canada / National Archives of Canada. Repr. 1992. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c1992. p. 62-63. ISBN 0-8020-5022-0.

Cartographic math data:

Scale [1:72]. 6 ft. to 1 in.

Formatted contents note:

Fig. 1. Toll-keepers house -- Fig. 2. View of tower (south side), cable vault & c. -- Fig. 3. End view of towers, and section through centre of platform -- Fig. 4. Plan of platform -- Fig. 5. Plan of towers, roadway & c.

Source:

Government

Former archival reference no.:

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RG11M 85603/40

Other accession no.:

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85603-40 CA
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Architectural: technical drawings

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Box [RG11M 85603/40] 2000028362

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Cartographic material: microform

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Microfiche NMC 16940

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