Bridges Collection (page 12)

Boy scouts building bridges, Egypt
Boy scouts demonstrating bridge building to a large audience, Egypt

Paris, France - La Samaritaine. Date: 1719

Paris, France - Rebuilding. Demolition of the houses of the Pont Notre-Dame. Date: 1786

Paris, France - Choisi-Le-Roi. Date: 1828

Paris, France - Petit Chatelet. Date: 1782

Paris, France - Chatelet. Date: 16th century

Paris, France - Canal Saint-Martin. Date: circa 1890

Paris, France - Saint Cloud. Date: circa 1830

Paris, France - Bains Vigier, Pont du Louvre. Date: 1835

Albi, France - General View with le Pont Vieux and Cathedral Sainte-Cecile Date: circa 1850s

Paris, France - Birds eye view. Date: 1889

Paris, France - General View from the Austerlitz Bridge Date: 1830

Paris, France - General View from the French Institute. Date: 1831

Paris, France - General View from Pavillon de Flore. Date: 1892

Aftermath of high explosive bomb, Blackfriars Road, WW2
Aftermath of a high explosive bomb at Blackfriars Road, London, on 24 October 1940. In the background is the train bridge between London Bridge and Waterloo stations

Tatler cover - Dukes of Marlborough & Westminster in uniform
General Bridges, head of the British mission with the Belgian Army in Brussels, pictured with two of Englands premier dukes - Major Hugh Arthur Grosvenor, 2nd Duke of Westminster (1879 - 1953)

Destruction of the bridge at Li觥, Belgium at the beginning of World War I. So rapidly were the Belgians forced to retreat that they had no time to blow up the twelve Meuse bridges

Flanders: Crossing of Yser river barrier
The bridging of the Yser and Yser canal under fire, during the opening allied attack: Two of the British infantry and pack-horse bridges. Date: 1917

Man in Turkish dress and wearing a turban harvesting opium
Title page including illustration of a man in Turkish dress and wearing a turban harvesting opium. From: Opiologia ad mentem academiae naturae curiosorum | Georgii Wolffgangi Wedelii, Med

Peace Celebrations by William Heath Robinson. Another suggestion for the celebrations of peace in London in 1919 - decorating Tower Bridge and making the bascules into clapping hands

Tree trunks cut by Germans, Western Front, WW1
Tree trunks cut by Germans, providing bridges across a narrow stream on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Bridge in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Bridge in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir State, India. Date: circa 1890s

Japanese Garden - Bernheimer Hill, Hollywood, California Date: circa 1920s

View from Waterloo of traffic crossing Westminster Bridge. St Stephens Tower, part of the houses of Parliament, can be seen in the background

The view of London Bridge from Southbank. The art-deco Adelaide House can be seen on the far left (built in 1925), with warehouses lining the Thames next door. Date: C. 1930

Brooklyn Bridge over Lower New York City, USA
Brooklyn Bridge over Lower New York City. Skyline view. 1908

Siege Weapon - Wind out bridge
A military wind out bridge, designed as a siege weapon enabaling armies to overcome moats. Date: 1588

The Puente Nuevo, Ronda, Southern Spain
The Puente Nuevo (New Bridge) spanning the deep chasm of the Guadalev� River in Ronda, Southern Spain. Drawing by Miss C. M. Griffiths

LMS steam engine and carriages
An LMS (London, Midland and Scottish) steam engine pulling carriages. Date: circa 1930s

Cartland Craigs Bridge
An illustration of the construction and centring of Cartland Craigs Bridge in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Date: 1838

Blackfriars Bridge
The temporary bridge at Blackfriars during the rebuilding of the main bridge. Date: 1775

Hammersmith Bridge
Hammersmith suspension bridge built by Tierney Clark. Date: 1827

New London Bridge 1831
The new London Bridge is opened by William IV and queen Adelaide. Date: 1 August 1831

New London Bridge 1826
Scene on the Thames during the construction of the new bridge. Date: 1826

Waterloo Bridge
Looking eastwards : the bridge was opened in 1817. Date: 1827

Waterloo Bridge Opened
The opening of the bridge by the Prince Regent on the anniversary of the battle of Waterloo. It was greatly admired.w Date: 18 June 1817

Southwark Bridge
The bridge at the end of the war with France. Date: 1815

Westminster Bridge
Looking towards Westminster Date: circa 1900

East River Above Brooklyn Bridge, New York
East River Above Brooklyn Bridge. The East River taken north of the Brooklyn Bridge, looking southwest. In the foreground is the tugboat W. Goodwin of New York Date: 1898

George Baron Rodney
GEORGE BRIDGES HARLEY DENNETT, seventh baron RODNEY of Rodney Stoke soldier and sportsman Date: 1857 - 1909

James Rennie
JAMES RENNELL Scottish engineer, who built a lot of bridges... Date: 1742 - 1830

James Paine
JAMES PAINE Industrious British architect who was responsible for many stately homes, bridges and other works commissioned by the nobility and gentry. Date: 1725 - 1789

Viaduct in Java
A viaduct cutting through a hills and woodland, Java, Indonesia. Date: early 1930s

German Circular Bridge
The construction of a modern circular bridge in Germany. Date: early 1930s

Switzerland / Berne
Riverside buildings and one of the bridges of Berne, Switzerland. Date: early 1930s

Ferrying a New Bridge
The rather precarious task of ferryimg the component parts of an iron bridge into position. Date: early 1930s

New Lambeth Bridge
The construction of new Lambeth Bridge, a five span bridge, designed by George Humphreys. Work started in 1929 and the bridge was opened by King George V in 1932. Date: early 1930s

Florence, Italy - View of the bridges over the River Arno Date: 1909

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