THE ART OF THE ENGINEER
Published by Welsh Arts Council
in 1978
ISBN: 0905171357
- Categorised in:
- TRANSPORT
- TRANSPORT GENERAL
- MARITIME
- AVIATION
- RAILWAYS
- ENGINEERING
- CARS
THE ART OF THE ENGINEER
Stock no. 584579
1st.
1978.
Softcover.
Very good condition.
200 years in the development of drawings for the design of transport on land, sea and air. Pictorial card wrap folder containing introductory essay and catalogue and 12 loose sections. ISBN: 0905171357. Folder is edge-worn, especially at top & tail of spine. Glue to inside flap holding the broadsheets together has dried out. All 12 sheets present.
Front cover
Contents
- Introductory essay and catalogue
- Broadsheets
- 1. The Royal Navy and the Development of Ship Plans
- 2. Engineering Drawing Begins
- 3. The Early Application of Steam Power to Ships
- 4. Early Railway Drawings
- 5. Mid Nineteenth Century Shipbuilding
- 6. Engineering for the Empire
- 7. Engineering Drawing at a Great Railway Works
- 8. A New Form of Motive Power
- 9. Railway Drawings between the Wars
- 10. Civil Aviation after 1945
- 11. Style
- 12. Symbolic Drawing and New Techniques