The Victorian City · event 6 of 7

1890

The Forth Bridge opens. A cantilever railway bridge in red steel, 2.5 kilometres long, and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The The Victorian City era

  1. 1828
  2. 1836
  3. 1846
  4. 1847
  5. 1861
  6. 1890
  7. 1920

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