Pier of Suspension, Erected at Trinity

Category

Library Item

Item no

5693

Title

Pier of Suspension, erected at Trinity, near Newhaven and within three short miles of Edinburgh

Artist / maker

Hullmandel, Charles Joseph

Engraver

Hulmandell

Date

1825

Size

37.2 x 69.2 cm

Type

Lithograph

Location

Edinburgh and Scottish Collection

Newhaven Chain Pier was built in 1821. It stretched into the Firth of Forth from its starting point in front of Trinity Crescent, between Newhaven Harbour and Granton Harbour. The pier was destroyed by a storm in 1898.

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Places > Edinburgh areas > Newhaven

Places > Edinburgh areas > Trinity

Places > Scotland > Edinburgh

Transport > Infrastructure > Piers and wharves

Transport > Infrastructure > Suspension bridges

Transport > Water > Boats

Transport > Water > Steamboats

(55°58′48″N, 3°12′17″W)

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