Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, WHITWORTH BRIDGE
Name: | KNOWLES, GEORGE # |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, WHITWORTH BRIDGE |
Date: | 1816-18 |
Nature: | Adapted from James Savage's design for Richmond Bridge by GK, the contractor. |
Refs: |
M. Craig, Dublin 1660-1860 (1952), 289; The Liffey Bridges from Islandbridge to Eastlink: a historical and technical report compiled by the Liffey Bridges Survey Team (1987), 78; J.W. De Courcy, The Liffey in Dublin (1996), 218; Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 696. |
Name: | HALPIN, GEORGE [1] |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, WHITWORTH BRIDGE |
Date: | 1816-18 |
Nature: | John S. Sloane gives responsibility for the Whitworth and Richmond bridges to George Halpin[1]. |
Refs: | IB 22, 1 Apr 1880, 99. |
Name: | POOL, ROBERT |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, WHITWORTH BRIDGE |
Date: | ? |
Nature: | 'We have also seen Robert Pool's designs for Whitworth Bridge, and the new hotel at the Pigeon House - examples of Ballast Office drawings nearly a century ago, that might well be imitated by even good draftsmen of to-day' |
Refs: | IB 24, 1 Feb 1882, 43 |