Victoria Bridge

Commemorative Mug

( c.1838 )

Commemorative Mug - Displayed in Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
The River Wear passes under the 2nd of four Viaduct Arches, from the Penshaw Side.
The above Arches are not drawn to scale.   I think we're looking upstream.

[  Copy of the Original Photograph, 2004.  Thanks to one of Our Visitors. ]

Victoria Bridge, looking Upstream from the Washington Side of the River Wear
Painter:  John Wilson Carmichael (1838)

[ This Painting can be seen in the National Railway Museum, York. ]

Edited Extract From Book:  SUNDERLAND POTTERY

[ 5th Edition, 1984.  Revised by John C. Baker B.A.  Copyright: Tyne & Wear Council Museums. ]