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Forth Bridge Night:
Benjamin Baker and The 39 Steps
Tuesday 7th July 2009
Marvel at the scale of Benjamin Baker’s most iconic achievement, the Forth Rail Bridge, in his own words and on the big screen. Sir Benjamin (James Laurenson) delivers his wonderful 1887 Royal Society lecture, ‘Bridging the Firth of Forth’, followed by a special screening of Hitchcock’s ‘The 39 Steps’ (1935), featuring Robert Donat’s dashing Forth Bridge escape.
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Admission
Lecture only £4
Lecture and film £6
Tickets available from the Cheese and Grain box office on 01373 455420.
Stills from The 39 Steps