Tikorangi/Bertrand Road suspension bridge [plans]

Production date
1896
 Description
Plans and tender document for the Tikorangi Bridge (also commonly known as the Bertrand Road Suspension Bridge) designed and constructed by Harry George in 1896-1897.
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Production role
Creator
Production date
1896
Production place
New Zealand/Taranaki/Tikorangi
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Classification
plan/s/(for Archives)
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  Part 1

Sheet No. 1

Scale 8 feet to the inch, detail 3/4 inch to 1 foot.

Elevation of entrance of bridge.

Plan of bridge.

Detail:

Wrought iron washers for bar E.

Cast iron pulleys on bar E.

Cast iron washers for suspension rods (full size).

Wrough iron clips.

Detail of elevation.

  Part 2

Sheet No. 2

Scale 3/4 inch to 1 foot.

Elevation of cross bracing.

Detail of cross bracing.

  Part 3

New Zealand Survey Department tender for Tikorangi bridge. Contract No. 153. £695. Dated 20 July 1896.

Accession number
ARC2011-235
Collection type
Archives

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