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Bridges Collection (page 2)

Background imageBridges Collection: Westminster Bridge 1920S

Westminster Bridge 1920S
Westminster Bridge and St Thomass Hospital

Background imageBridges Collection: Tower Bridge 1930S

Tower Bridge 1930S
A view of Tower Bridge, a bascule bridge, open to allow ships to sail down the Thames. Industrial view from beneath massive cranes

Background imageBridges Collection: Tower Bridge 1930S

Tower Bridge 1930S
A close-up photograph of Tower Bridge, a bascule bridge and a famous London landmark, closing after a steamship has passed through it

Background imageBridges Collection: Williamsburg Bridge NY

Williamsburg Bridge NY
The Williamsburg Bridge over the East River, New York

Background imageBridges Collection: San Francisco Bay Bridge

San Francisco Bay Bridge
The San Francisco Bay Bridge - at this time, it is the longest bridge in the world

Background imageBridges Collection: Bridge / Menai Tubular

Bridge / Menai Tubular
Menai Tubular Bridge

Background imageBridges Collection: Claude Lorrain (1600-1682). View of Delphi with

Claude Lorrain (1600-1682). View of Delphi with Procession. 1650. Classicism. Oil on canvas. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. Doria Pamphili Gallery

Background imageBridges Collection: Northwich Swing Bridge

Northwich Swing Bridge
A scene on the Manchester Ship Canal at Warrington, Cheshire, England, showing the Northwich Road Swing Bridge, opened to allow a large vessel to pass along the canal. Date: 1950s

Background imageBridges Collection: London / Old Putney Bridge

London / Old Putney Bridge
Old Putney Bridge. Date: circa 1900

Background imageBridges Collection: The Brooklyn Bridge in New York

The Brooklyn Bridge in New York

Background imageBridges Collection: Tower Bridge / Carts 1930S

Tower Bridge / Carts 1930S
Two horse-drawn carts, one from the Metropolitan Cartage Co. wait while Londons Tower Bridge opens

Background imageBridges Collection: Clifton Suspension Brg

Clifton Suspension Brg
The Bridge under construction. Part of the bridge was moved from the old Hungerford Bridge over the Thames

Background imageBridges Collection: Clifton Bridge Photo

Clifton Bridge Photo
Clifton suspension bridge over the Avon, linking Gloucester- shire and Somerset, opened 1864, is largely constructed from the materials of Londons former Hungerford Bridge

Background imageBridges Collection: High Bridge over Mississippi River, Clinton, Iowa

High Bridge over Mississippi River, Clinton, Iowa, USA. Date: 1908

Background imageBridges Collection: Brooklyn Bridge over East River, New York City, USA

Brooklyn Bridge over East River, New York City, USA
Brooklyn Bridge over the East River, New York City, USA, as seen from Manhattan Bridge. Date: circa 1935

Background imageBridges Collection: Pier Head, Liverpool

Pier Head, Liverpool Date: 1903

Background imageBridges Collection: Menai Bridge with steamship

Menai Bridge with steamship
The steam ferryboat St. Seiriol passing under the Menai Bridge designed by Thomas Telford. The Menai Suspension Bridge, or Pont Grog y Borth in Welsh

Background imageBridges Collection: Bridges of Ross, County Clare, Ireland

Bridges of Ross, County Clare, Ireland - hand coloured photo - Victorian period

Background imageBridges Collection: Official opening of Tower Bridge, London, 30 June 1894

Official opening of Tower Bridge, London, 30 June 1894
Official opening of Tower Bridge, London, looking east, 30 June 1894 Date: 1894

Background imageBridges Collection: Tyne Bridge at Newcastle upon Tyne

Tyne Bridge at Newcastle upon Tyne
View of the Tyne Bridge at Newcastle upon Tyne. Date: 1960s

Background imageBridges Collection: I K Brunel / Col Portrait

I K Brunel / Col Portrait
ISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL Designer and builder of railroads, bridges, tunnels, steamships, docks &c. Portrait at his desk. Date: 1806 - 1859

Background imageBridges Collection: Construction of the Dean and Gloucester bridges

Construction of the Dean and Gloucester bridges
An Engraving of the construction and centering of both the Dean Bridge in Edinburgh and the Gloucester Bridge in western England. Date: 1838

Background imageBridges Collection: Albert Bridge London

Albert Bridge London
Connecting Chelsea and Battersea : built 1871-3 by R M Ordish using a hybrid cantilever and suspension technique. Date: circa 1880

Background imageBridges Collection: Lyon - France

Lyon - France - Bridges over the River Saone Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBridges Collection: Workmen repairing part of the walkways on Tower Bridge

Workmen repairing part of the walkways on Tower Bridge

Background imageBridges Collection: The Railway Suspension Bridge at Niagara Falls

The Railway Suspension Bridge at Niagara Falls

Background imageBridges Collection: Verrazano Bridge

Verrazano Bridge
The Verrazano - Narrows Bridge, (Staten Island - Brooklyn), New York, U.S.A. The upper level opened 21 November 1964, the lower opened 28 June 1969. Date: 1960s

Background imageBridges Collection: Ribchester Bridge

Ribchester Bridge
The fine old bridge which spans the River Ribble at the former Roman fort of Ribchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 17th century

Background imageBridges Collection: Map of Lausanne

Map of Lausanne
A colourful map of Lausanne, with a small engraved insert of the city

Background imageBridges Collection: Walking across London Bridge 1950s

Walking across London Bridge 1950s
Commuters walking across London Bridge

Background imageBridges Collection: Wwi / Italy / Sacile Advance

Wwi / Italy / Sacile Advance
Following their victorious crossing of the Piave and Monticano, British troops passed through Sacile over hastily-made pontoon bridges

Background imageBridges Collection: Tower Bridge 1926

Tower Bridge 1926
viewed from the side

Background imageBridges Collection: Blackfriars Bridge C1890

Blackfriars Bridge C1890
looking north, with Blackfriars Station in the centre of the photo, St Pauls Cathedral on the skyline

Background imageBridges Collection: Elegant stone bridge on the river Minnick, Galloway, Scotland, attributed to oman engineers

Elegant stone bridge on the river Minnick, Galloway, Scotland, attributed to oman engineers. Date: in 1908

Background imageBridges Collection: Opening day of Tower Bridge, London 1894

Opening day of Tower Bridge, London 1894
Tower Bridge was designed by Sir Horace Jones and Mr. Wolfe Barry, comprises a permanent footway 142ft above high-water level and a drawbridge for passing ships

Background imageBridges Collection: THE TWO MENAI BRIDGES

THE TWO MENAI BRIDGES
The two Menai bridges - the suspension road bridge built by Telford, opened January 1826; and the tubular railway bridge by Stephenson and Fairbairn, opened 1850. Date: 1850

Background imageBridges Collection: Hollenbeck Park, Los Angeles, California, USA

Hollenbeck Park, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBridges Collection: Chinese paper cuts, or Jianzhi

Chinese paper cuts, or Jianzhi, a folk art dating back many centuries. Seen here is a colourful landscape with trees, mountains, a temple, and a bridge across a river. Date: late 19th century

Background imageBridges Collection: Belfry Tower, Bruges, Belgium

Belfry Tower, Bruges, Belgium, dating back to the 13th century, with later additions. Seen here in the distance, with a waterway in the foreground. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageBridges Collection: Gobbins cliff path

Gobbins cliff path
The Gobbins cliff path in Islandmagee, County Antrim, Northern Ireland : a thrilling point of the walk as a steel bridge extends over the sea

Background imageBridges Collection: Lionel G. B. Justice Ford, Vanity Fair, Strickland

Lionel G. B. Justice Ford, Vanity Fair, Strickland
LIONEL GEORGE BRIDGES JUSTICE FORD (1865-1932) Anglican priest and part-time cricketer who served as Dean of York (1925-1932) after headmasterships at the schools of Repton (1901) and Harrow (1910)

Background imageBridges Collection: Monnow Bridge

Monnow Bridge and Gate, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. Built across the River Wye, circa 1270, a rare survival of a bridge with a defensive gateway. Date: 13th century

Background imageBridges Collection: Roman Bridge in Scotland

Roman Bridge in Scotland
The fine Roman bridge over the River Minnoch, near Newton Stewart, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. Date: 1930s

Background imageBridges Collection: Vauxhall Bridge in Fog

Vauxhall Bridge in Fog
Vauxhall Bridge on a foggy evening Date: 1907

Background imageBridges Collection: Hampden Bridge, Australia

Hampden Bridge, Australia
Hampden Suspension Brdge over the Kangaroo River, Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales, Australia

Background imageBridges Collection: Two Bridges Dartmoor

Two Bridges Dartmoor
Two Bridges, near Prince Town, Dartmoor, Devon, so called because it possesses not one bridge but two. Date: circa 1890

Background imageBridges Collection: Foyer Falls / Pennants

Foyer Falls / Pennants
A view of people crossing the bridge over the upper fall of Fyers or Foyers, Scotland

Background imageBridges Collection: Entrance to Menai Bridge

Entrance to Menai Bridge
The entrance to the Menai Bridge from the Carnarvon shore. The bridge between mainland Wales and Anglesey was designed by Thomas Telford and opened in 1826



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