Floating railway bridge across the Forth River
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Floating railway bridge across the Forth River
A floating railway across the Forth between Granton and Burntisland. The route designed to carrying goods and live stock without the inconvience of unloading the trucks. The heavy moveable platform is positioned on sixteen wheels attached by universal joints and four iron girders. These girders are raised and lowered on the arrival and departure of the vessel, by a winch that is attached either side. Thwe railway and the engines were constructed by Mr Robert Napier
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1850 Arrival Attached Constructed Departure Engines Floating Forth Girders Goods Granton Heavy Iron Joints Live Lowered Moveable Napier Platform Positioned Raised Route Sixteen Stock Trucks Universal Unloading Wheels Winch
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