XCF448279 West view of the cast iron bridge built by Rowland Burdon Esq., MP, over the River Wear at Sunderland, c.1796 (hand coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The second cast iron bridge to be built in Britain, the Wearmouth bridge was mainly paid for by Rowland Burdon, the MP for Durham, as well as by public subscription; The bride remained in use until 1929;); English, out of copyright.