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"Spanning the Past and Present: Iconic Bridges Around the World" Stamford / Lincs 1950s: A nostalgic look at a quaint town in Lincolnshire, England

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AHA4412040
A view toward Southwark Bridge at sunset

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AHA4412094
The Millennium Bridge spanning the River Thames between Bankside on the South Bank and St Paul's Cathedral on the North Bank

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RHA651222
A view of the Castlefield area of Manchester

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JFR521216
Swing Bridge located near MediaCity UK on Salford Quays near Old Trafford in Manchester

Background imageSpanning Collection: Glasgow Bridge, cossing the River Clyde, Glasgow, Scotland, seen here in the 19th century

Glasgow Bridge, cossing the River Clyde, Glasgow, Scotland, seen here in the 19th century. From Picturesque Scotland Its Romantic Scenes and Historical Associations, published c.1890

Background imageSpanning Collection: London, England. Tower Bridge, spanning the Thames River, 1894

London, England. Tower Bridge, spanning the Thames River, 1894

Background imageSpanning Collection: The Bridge of Peace pedestrian bridge spans the Mtkvari River in Tbilisi, Georgia

The Bridge of Peace pedestrian bridge spans the Mtkvari River in Tbilisi, Georgia
The bow-shaped Bridge of Peace pedestrian bridge, illuminated at dusk spanning the Mtkvari (Kura) River connecting Rike Park and Old Tbilisi; Tbilisi, Georgia

Background imageSpanning Collection: George Washington Bridge (specially lit for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA

George Washington Bridge (specially lit for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA
George Washington Bridge (specially lit for Martin Luther King Jr. Day) seen through the silhouetted bare trees along the pathway at the Fort Lee Historic Park at dusk; Fort Lee, New Jersey

Background imageSpanning Collection: Ponte Sant Angelo leading to the Castel Sant Angelo at dusk, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Ponte Sant Angelo leading to the Castel Sant Angelo at dusk, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Ponte Sant Angelo spanning the Tiber River and lined with statues of angels leading to the Castel Sant Angelo (Mausoleum of Hadrian) at dusk; Rome, Lazio, Italy

Background imageSpanning Collection: Ponte Sant Angelo illuminated at night leading to the Castel Sant Angelo, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Ponte Sant Angelo illuminated at night leading to the Castel Sant Angelo, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Ponte Sant Angelo spanning the Tiber River and lined with statues of angels illuminated by lampposts at dusk and leading to the Castel Sant Angelo (Mausoleum of Hadrian); Rome, Lazio, Italy

Background imageSpanning Collection: The Szechenyi Chain Bridge, in the 19th century, spanning the River Danube between Buda and Pest

The Szechenyi Chain Bridge, in the 19th century, spanning the River Danube between Buda and Pest, the western and eastern sides of Budapest, the capital of Hungary

Background imageSpanning Collection: Barrages du Nil rive est vue generale Basse

Barrages du Nil rive est vue generale Basse
Barrages du Nil, rive est, vue generale Basse Egypte Janvier 1906, Egypt, Travel albums from Paul Fleurys trips to the Middle East, Lekegian, G

Background imageSpanning Collection: London, Southwark And Blackfriars Bridges Over The River Thames, London

London, Southwark And Blackfriars Bridges Over The River Thames, London, England In The 19Th Century From A Drawing By W.H. Bartlett

Background imageSpanning Collection: The Britannia Tubular Bridge Across The Menai Strait Between The Island Of Anglesey And The

The Britannia Tubular Bridge Across The Menai Strait Between The Island Of Anglesey And The Mainland Of Wales In The 19Th Century. From Cyclopaedia Of Useful Arts And Manufactures By Charles Tomlinson

Background imageSpanning Collection: The Clifton Suspension Bridge, Spanning The Avon Gorge, Bristol, England In The Late 19Th Century

The Clifton Suspension Bridge, Spanning The Avon Gorge, Bristol, England In The Late 19Th Century. From Our Own Country Published 1898

Background imageSpanning Collection: Rainbow Over Housing, Monkstown, Co Dublin, Ireland

Rainbow Over Housing, Monkstown, Co Dublin, Ireland

Background imageSpanning Collection: Alternative Energy, Blennerville Windmill, Tralee Co Kerry

Alternative Energy, Blennerville Windmill, Tralee Co Kerry

Background imageSpanning Collection: New Ross, Co Wexford, Ireland

New Ross, Co Wexford, Ireland

Background imageSpanning Collection: River Awbeg, Annesgrove, Castletownroche, Co Cork, Ireland; Bridge Over A River

River Awbeg, Annesgrove, Castletownroche, Co Cork, Ireland; Bridge Over A River

Background imageSpanning Collection: Rustic Bridge, Annesgrove, Castletownroche, Co Cork, Ireland

Rustic Bridge, Annesgrove, Castletownroche, Co Cork, Ireland

Background imageSpanning Collection: USA, New York City, Downtown Financial district of Manhattan, One World Trade Center

USA, New York City, Downtown Financial district of Manhattan, One World Trade Center and the Brooklyn Bridge

Background imageSpanning Collection: Welcome to Las Vegas The Gateway to Boulder Dam on Union Pacific System

Welcome to Las Vegas The Gateway to Boulder Dam on Union Pacific System
Vintage postcard image showing the welcom sign spanning Fremont Street. The Hotel Nevada is in the foregroung. Vintage automobiles travel the street and the fronts of other businesses are also visible

Background imageSpanning Collection: Mostar - Mostar Bridge (Stari Most) over the Neretva River

Mostar - Mostar Bridge (Stari Most) over the Neretva River
Mostar - the 16th century Ottoman Bridge (Stari Most) over the Neretva River, Bosnia and Herzegovina, designed by the architect Mimar Hayruddin. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSpanning Collection: River Avon & Second Bridge, Ringwood, New Forest, Hampshire

River Avon & Second Bridge, Ringwood, New Forest, Hampshire
River Avon and Second Bridge at Ringwood, New Forest, Hampshire Date: circa 1905

Background imageSpanning Collection: The Devils Bridge

The Devils Bridge, spanning the River Lune at Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, England. Date: 14th century

Background imageSpanning Collection: The Forth Rail Bridge on the Firth of Forth at dawn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Queensferry

The Forth Rail Bridge on the Firth of Forth at dawn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Queensferry, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSpanning Collection: The Bridges over a side branch of the River Mause, Rotterdam

The Bridges over a side branch of the River Mause, Rotterdam
The Bridges (including the lift bridge) spanning a side branch of the River Mause (the Koningshaven), Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Photograph taken on Leliestraat. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSpanning Collection: Rialto Bridge, Grand Canal, Venice, Italy

Rialto Bridge, Grand Canal, Venice, Italy
Rialto Bridge spanning the Grand Canal, Venice, Italy. circa 1895

Background imageSpanning Collection: Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy

Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy - medieval bridge containing shops, spanning the Arno River. circa 1895

Background imageSpanning Collection: The Gobbins Swinging Bridge

The Gobbins Swinging Bridge - a view of a bridge spanning the entrance to a large cave with people on the bridge and rocks. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Islandmagee)

Background imageSpanning Collection: Tubular Bridge and Man O War Sea Stack, Gobbins Path

Tubular Bridge and Man O War Sea Stack, Gobbins Path - a view of a man on the middle of a tubular bridge spanning a sharp drop to the sea. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Islandmagee)

Background imageSpanning Collection: Lodore Stream

Lodore Stream
A quiet scene by the Lodore Stream, with its old stone bridge spanning it, at Watendlath, a remote hamlet in the Vale of Watendlath, Lake District, Cumbria, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageSpanning Collection: The natural arches of Icononzo, Bolivia

The natural arches of Icononzo, Bolivia
Engraving of a sketch by Alexander Humboldt, 1810, of the natural geological formations that provide a crossing for the deep canyon Date: 1810

Background imageSpanning Collection: Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Zimbabwe
Black and white lantern Slide of Zimbabwye - British South Africa. Part of Box 288, British South Africa. Boswell Collection

Background imageSpanning Collection: The Puente Nuevo, Ronda, Southern Spain

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

Background imageSpanning Collection: Chinese Bridge over Green Lake in Kunming, China

Chinese Bridge over Green Lake in Kunming, China

Background imageSpanning Collection: Various railway bridges

Various railway bridges

Background imageSpanning Collection: 2657639; out of copyright

2657639; out of copyright

Background imageSpanning Collection: 1797-1858 185- Ando Bow Hiroshige Yumiharizuki

1797-1858 185- Ando Bow Hiroshige Yumiharizuki
Yumiharizuki, Bow shaped moon. Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, [185-, printed later], 1 print : woodcut, color. Print shows a bridge spanning a steep canyon with a crescent moon visible between

Background imageSpanning Collection: Fukagawa mannenbashi shita, Beneath Mannen Bridge, Fukagawa. Katsushika, Hokusai

Fukagawa mannenbashi shita, Beneath Mannen Bridge, Fukagawa. Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849, artist, [between 1826 and 1833, printed later], 1 print : woodcut, color

Background imageSpanning Collection: 1826?-1869 1859. 23. 7 35. 7 Bridge Hiroshige Kyoto

1826?-1869 1859. 23. 7 35. 7 Bridge Hiroshige Kyoto
Kyōto tōfukuji tsūtenkyō, Tsūten Bridge, Tōfukuji Temple at Kyōto. Utagawa, Hiroshige, 1826?-1869, artist, 1859. 1 print : woodcut, color ; 35.7 x 23.7 cm

Background imageSpanning Collection: 1797-1858 1856. 24. 4 36 Ando Hiroshige Oji Oji

1797-1858 1856. 24. 4 36 Ando Hiroshige Oji Oji
Ōji takinogawa, Takinogawa, Ōji. Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, 1856. 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36 x 24.4 cm. Print shows a bird's-eye view of the Takino River near the Ōji station with

Background imageSpanning Collection: 1797-1858 1856. 24 36. 2 Ando Hiroshige Ohashi

1797-1858 1856. 24 36. 2 Ando Hiroshige Ohashi
Senju no Ōhashi, Senju great bridge. Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, 1856. 1 print : woodcut, color ; 36.2 x 24 cm. Print shows pedestrians

Background imageSpanning Collection: 1826?-1869 1859. 23. 7 35. 7 Bridge Hiroshige Megane

1826?-1869 1859. 23. 7 35. 7 Bridge Hiroshige Megane
Yamashiro ōtani meganebashi, Megane Bridge at Ōtani in Yamashiro Province. Utagawa, Hiroshige, 1826?-1869, artist, 1859. 1 print : woodcut, color ; 35.7 x 23.7 cm

Background imageSpanning Collection: 1797-1858 1858. 24. 8 35. 9 Ando Fuji Hiroshige

1797-1858 1858. 24. 8 35. 9 Ando Fuji Hiroshige
Musashi tamagawa, Tamagawa in Musashi Province. Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, 1858. 1 print : woodcut, color ; 35.9 x 24.8 cm

Background imageSpanning Collection: 1797-1858 1837 1844 22. 9 37. 3 Ando Bridge Eitai

1797-1858 1837 1844 22. 9 37. 3 Ando Bridge Eitai
Eitai bashi Fukagawa shinchi, View of Eitai Bridge in Fukagawa. Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, [between 1837 and 1844], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 22.9 x 37.3 cm

Background imageSpanning Collection: 14. 9 1797-1858 1844 1848 20. 9 Ando Hiroshige

14. 9 1797-1858 1844 1848 20. 9 Ando Hiroshige
Okazaki, Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, [between 1844 and 1848], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 14.9 x 20.9 cm. Print shows a wooden bridge from below spanning a river at the Okazaki station

Background imageSpanning Collection: 1797-1858 1837 1844 26 37. 6 Ando Fireworks Hiroshige

1797-1858 1837 1844 26 37. 6 Ando Fireworks Hiroshige
Ryōgoku hanabi no zu, Fireworks at Ryōgoku. Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, [between 1837 and 1844], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 26 x 37.6 cm




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"Spanning the Past and Present: Iconic Bridges Around the World" Stamford / Lincs 1950s: A nostalgic look at a quaint town in Lincolnshire, England, where bridges connected communities and memories were made. Monnow Bridge and Gate over the River Monnow, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales: This medieval marvel stands as a testament to timeless architecture that has spanned centuries. Old (First) Severn Bridge, Avon, England: An engineering masterpiece that once linked two counties across the mighty River Severn - a symbol of progress and connection. Narrowboat crossing the River Dee in autumn on Pontcysyllte Aqueduct: Thomas Telford's ingenious creation allows boats to gracefully traverse this stunning Welsh landscape. Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney: The iconic duo that spans Sydney's skyline; these landmarks embody Australia's vibrant spirit and rich history. Firth of Forth Bridges: Scotland proudly showcases its engineering prowess with these magnificent structures spanning over one hundred years of transportation history. Millau Viaduct spanning the Tarn Gorge in southern France: Soaring high above nature's beauty, this architectural wonder holds records for height and length – truly breathtaking. Menai Suspension Bridge, Anglesey, Wales: A pioneering feat from another era; this suspension bridge united communities while showcasing human ingenuity against rugged landscapes. Canal reflections in Bruges, Belgium: Serene waters mirror picturesque bridges as they guide visitors through enchanting canals amidst historic European charm. New York / Brooklyn Bridge: An enduring symbol of American ambition and innovation; this majestic structure connects Manhattan to Brooklyn while captivating millions with its grandeur. Opera House and Harbour Bridge revisited in Sydney’s Pacific paradise setting once again captivate hearts with their harmonious coexistence amid stunning natural surroundings.