John Rennie, 1761-1821: The Life and Work of a Great EngineerManchester University Press, 1963 - 149 էջ |
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Էջ 54
... Lighthouses , has erected six Lighthouses in the northern ports of the kingdom , and has made the erection of a Lighthouse on the Cape or Bell Rock more particu- larly his study . . . it appears to him that the expense will amount to ...
... Lighthouses , has erected six Lighthouses in the northern ports of the kingdom , and has made the erection of a Lighthouse on the Cape or Bell Rock more particu- larly his study . . . it appears to him that the expense will amount to ...
Էջ 58
... lighthouse . This , however , attracted little attention until Sir John Rennie published his Account of the Breakwater in Plymouth Sound in 1848.18 Here he describes the lighthouse on the break- water as being on ' the same principle as ...
... lighthouse . This , however , attracted little attention until Sir John Rennie published his Account of the Breakwater in Plymouth Sound in 1848.18 Here he describes the lighthouse on the break- water as being on ' the same principle as ...
Էջ 61
... lighthouse was building - He says that Mr. Stevenson was not the inventor of the beacon or manner of it . That it was entirely designed by Mr. Francis Watts who was the carpenter at the lighthouse , as well as all the cranes , that he ...
... lighthouse was building - He says that Mr. Stevenson was not the inventor of the beacon or manner of it . That it was entirely designed by Mr. Francis Watts who was the carpenter at the lighthouse , as well as all the cranes , that he ...
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The Bell Rock Lighthouse | 52 |
Public Works | 62 |
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