
Sujet
Roller bridge or inclined plane for transferring vessels from one level of a canal to another, 1737. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Roller bridge or inclined plane for transferring vessels from one level of a canal to another, 1737. Inclined planes were a cheaper alternative to locks in the building of canals. Water power is being transferred from the waterwheel, R, through gearing to the windlass at H. From Architecture Hydraulique by Bernard Forest de Belidor. (Paris, 1737).
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1737
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B65_452
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,0Mo (2,5Mo) / 45,8cm x 27,3cm / 5410 x 3228 (300dpi)