037/038 - South Wales Railway Contract 9N - Chepstow Railway Bridge

Six drawings on one sheet of covers for ends of tubes. First drawing is of transverse section, second drawing is of front elevation, third drawing is of side elevation, fourth drawing is of longitudinal section, fifth drawing is of section at AB, sixth drawing is of section at CD.

Four drawings on one sheet. Sketch relating to rolling of the tubes across the river staging for Chepstow Bridge.

Four drawings on one sheet of caps for middle columns of 100 foot opening with attachment of girders. First drawing is of section at EF with elevation at GH, second drawing is of elevation at LM, third drawing is of plan at CD with plan of top at AB, fourth drawing is of a plan. Copied at 18 Duke Street.

Sketch showing specimens located in bedrock of River Wye.

Two drawings on one sheet. First drawing is of section of the south side of the pits in the ship yard longitudinal sections showing composition of the earth, second drawing is of plan of the pits in the ship yard D1, D2 & D3.

Four drawings on one sheet. All four drawings are of various cross sections of the land showing the make up of the ground. Drawing is signed with an illegible signature.

Two drawings on one sheet. Both drawings are of sections of concrete box. Drawing is signed by S. G. Elsdale.

Three drawings on one sheet of section from west to east of cylinders no. 4, 5 and 6. First drawing is of cylinder 16 ft, 10 inches below datum, second drawing is of cylinder 18 ft, 5 inches below datum, third drawing is of cylinder 16 ft, 5 inches below datum. [All drawings show composition of the strata within the cylinders].

Drawing is of sections of abutments at C, D, E and F. Drawing is signed by Robert Sharpe and initialled by I. K. Brunel

Two drawings on one sheet. Both drawings are of elevations of different sections of the Wye Bridge.

Two drawings on one sheet. Both drawings are of sections of west cylinders.

One drawing on one sheet showing foundations and their height above datum

Six drawings on one sheet of additional stiffening plates for main roadway garden. First drawing is of end of 300 feet girders, second drawing is of end of 100 feet girders, third drawing is of plan of 100 feet girders over columns, fourth drawing is of bed plates on west abutment for main beams, fifth drawing is of bushes for eyes at end of tubes, sixth drawing is of section at CD.

Seven drawings on one sheet of 30 inch blocks for lifting table. First two drawings are of block, third and fourth drawings are of snatch blocks, fifth drawing is of full size section of groove, sixth drawing is of section of axel, seventh drawing is of transverse section at AB.

Drawing shows plan of Centre Line of bridge over River Wye starting at the ship yard. [Includes Pits C & D and boring holes 16-21]. Drawing signed by Robert Pearson Brereton.