The Forth Bridge, Scotland mb-copyright Patti Mollica/CORBIS 'View of the Port and

'View of the Port and the Roadstead of Boulogne at the Departure of the Flotilla

Head and shoulders portrait of a bearded Baker

Two journalists

Botanical study of ox-eye daisy ['the great daizis or ox-eye']

The Forth Bridge, Scotland mb-copyright Patti Mollica/CORBIS 'View of the Port andThe Forth Bridge, Scotland. The Forth Railway bridge, which spans the Firth of Forth, was built for the North British Railway and opened on 4 March 1890. It was designed by Sir John Fowler and Sir Benjamin Baker, with William Arrol the principal contractor. The oldest railway cantilever bridge in the world, it remains in use today. Stereoscopic card detail.