S. Russell (fl. 1852-60)
S. Russell (fl. 1852-60)

Grand Trunk Railway of Canada. Victoria Bridge, now constructing across the River St Lawrence, at Montreal. Connecting by Railway Canada with the United States of America

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S. Russell (fl. 1852-60)
Grand Trunk Railway of Canada. Victoria Bridge, now constructing across the River St Lawrence, at Montreal. Connecting by Railway Canada with the United States of America
tinted lithograph, by S. Russell, printed by Day & Son, [1854]
18 ¼ x 32in. (48.2 x 81.2cm.)
(4)together with ‘Grand Trunk Railway of Canada, Victoria Bridge, over the River St Lawrence at Montreal’; and ‘Floating Dam’, two handcoloured lithographs after S. Russell from the set of fifteen, published by John Weale, London, 1860, and a handcoloured lithograph Proposed Tubular Bridge for crossing the Niagara Gorge’ by Kell Bros after the same artist, published by John Weale, London, 1860
Literature
Spendlove, p.68 (‘The official Victoria Bridge Prints').
De Volpi and Winkworth, pls 117 (the first) and 136 (the third).

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