Download or read book Victorian Science and Engineering Portrayed in the Illustrated London News written by Kenneth Chew and published by Sutton Pub Limited. This book was released on 1993 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reflecting an age of enormous advances in science, engineering and technology, the illustrations reproduced here cover triumphs, disasters and developments of the period -- such as the launch of the SS Great Britain, the Tay Bridge disaster and the invention of the telephone and phonograph -- from the pages of the Illustrated London News.