| Reference number | MS/950 |
| Level | File |
| Title | Report, 'Mouths of the Danube', by Charles Blacker Vignoles |
| Creator | Vignoles; Charles Blacker (1793-1875); British civil engineer |
| Date | 31 March 1857 |
| Description | Descriptive account of the geography of the Danube River, and steps to improve the navigability of its entrance by steamboat dredging. With two illustrations: one, 'Map of the Lower Danube and Adjacent Countries'; with a second 'Section of the mouth and bar of the Sulina Channel into the River Danube'.
Signed [p.22]: 'Charles Vignoles F.R.S. Civil Engineer. 21 Duke Street Westminster, S.W. 31st March 1857'. |
| Extent | 1 volume; 44p. [paginated 1-22, rectos only, verso pages blank] and 2 maps. |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Physical description | 1 volume. Full brown leather binding. Gilded inscription to front board: 'Mouths & Delta of the Danube by Charles Vignoles F.R.S.'; and to spine 'Vignoles. Mouths of the Danube'. |
| Dimensions | 330x217mm. |
| Access status | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | Name | Dates |
| NA5198 | Vignoles; Charles Blacker (1793 - 1875) | 1793 - 1875 |