Lecture notes: On the Construction of the Low Water Towers at the Crystal Palace.
Manuscript copy of an account or lecture by John Cochrane, engineer, dated 13 Nov 1854.
From a collection of papers relating to the career of John Cochrane, engineer, with particular reference to his advisory role to the Crimean railway for the Board of Ordnance and consultation on the possible use of a submarine vehicle there devised by a Frenchman, E Lamiral and partner, 1854-1855.
Associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856).