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Bridges across the Commons

Posted by Nina in Across The Commons

From the Flickr Commons thread highlighting some of the remarkable images of bridges across the Commons:

Castle and suspension bridge, Conway (i.e. Conwy), Wales, ca. 1890–ca. 1900 (more about the Conway bridge). [Castle and suspension bridge, Conway (i.e. Conwy), Wales]
Library of Congress
Suspension bridge, Niagara, ON, 1869, designed by John Roebling (before the Brooklyn Bridge), photographed by William Notman. Suspension bridge, Niagara, ON, 1869
Musée McCord Museum
Templand Bridge, Cumnock, Scotland, ca. 1890–ca. 1900. [Templand Bridge, Cumnock, Scotland] (LOC)
Library of Congress
The Brooklyn Bridge in 1905, printed in 1977.
George Eastman House
The Ness Road Bridge in Inverness, Scotland, between 1890 and 1900; the bridge was demolished in 1961. [Inverness from castle, Scotland] (LOC)
Library of Congress
The 14th-century Pont Valentré, Cahors, France, June 1902, photographed by Eugène Trutat. Pont Valentré, aval, Cahors, juin 1902
Bibliothèque de Toulouse
photographs selected by Nina; text by Stephanie

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