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Item 75037     FORTH BRIDGE South Queensferry Old Postcard Street View Vintage Colour Postcard. Scotland Forth Bridge and South Queensferry. Railway Bridge. Street Scene, Panorama, General View. / The Labour of 5000 Men (day and night) for 7 years. Locomotive Steam Train passing by. Boats. Engineers - Sir John Fowler & Sir Benjamin Baker, Contractor - Sir William Arrol, Opened March 1890, Cost over �3,000,000. Length, including approach viaducts, over 1 1/2 miles. Two spans of 1710 ft. Each and two of 690 ft, each, Highest part above sea level at high tide 361 ft. Height of Rails above sea level at high tide 157 ft 8 ins. Depth below water level 91 ft. Materials used: Steel 54,160 tons, concrete, 64,300 cubic yards, granite 740,000 cubic feet, cement over 21,000 tons. Ordinary stone: 48,400 cubic yards. Rivets: 6,5000,000=4,200 tons. Published by H.B. Ltd London Price: £1.99 €2.99 US$3.78

Item 70498     HOPETOUN HOUSE South Queensferry 1905 Old R.P. Postcard Vintage B/W Real Photo Postcard. Hopetoun House, South Queensferry. Hopetoun House was built in 1699 and was designed by William Bruce, and extended in 1721 by William Adam. The house is located near South Queensferry to the west of Edinburgh, Scotland. Published by Real Photograph Price: £4.99 €7.49 US$9.48