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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the genesis of the Victoria Bridge, a testament to the ingenuity and perseverance of mid-19th-century engineers in overcoming a significant geographical barrier. From its early conception as a solution for the transportation challenges posed by the frigid St. Lawrence River to its final triumphant realization in 1859, the author provides a comprehensive account of the project's history. The author explores the meticulous planning, meticulous engineering, and daring construction methods employed to erect this iconic structure, amidst the harsh Canadian winters and the formidable power of the river's ice floes. This book sheds light on the critical role played by farsighted individuals, innovative designs, and unwavering determination in the creation of this enduring symbol of progress and engineering prowess. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527763425_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527763425
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527763425
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)