Transporter Bridge Collection

England, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge. The Tees Transporter Bridge (Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge) which carries a travelling car, or gondola, suspended from the bridge

Transporter Bridge, Newport, Gwent, South Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Las Arenas Transporter bridge (Vizcaya Bridge), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bilbao, Euskadi, Spain, Europe

Scenes in St Hilda s, Middlesbrough. 11th December 1992

Transporter Bridge, Newport, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Transporter Bridge, Newport, Wales
Transporter bridge, Newport, Wales. This type of bridge allowed shipping to pass unimpeded and passengers and goods to be transported across a river on a suspended platform

A hospital ship at a base, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC400479 A hospital ship at a base, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone

Vizcaya Bridge or Puente Colgante, Portugalete, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain

The Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge, by floodlight, which links Widnes and Runcorn. It was lit by floodlight as part of the celebrations for the silver jubilee of King George V. May 1935

A 55 metre dive (colour litho)
2807670 A 55 metre dive (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A 55 metre dive. A man diving into the River Seine from the Rouen Transporter Bridge)

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher visits Cleveland. 12th September 1987

Newport Transporter Bridge, a transporter bridge which crosses the River Usk in Newport, Gwent, South East Wales. 29th June 1950

The Transporter Bridge and Entrance to Old Harbor, Marseilles, France, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
The Transporter Bridge and Entrance to Old Harbor, Marseilles, France, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]

Travelling Car, Transporter Bridge, Middlesborough, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Traveling Car, Transporter Bridge, Middlesborough, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]

A Transporter Bridge at Rouen, c1930. Creator: Unknown
A Transporter Bridge at Rouen, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]

Rouen, Le Pont Transbordeur, (Transporter Bridge), 20th Century
Rouen, Le Pont Transbordeur, 20th Century. (The Transporter Bridge)

England, Middlesbrough, Middlehaven Quayside Regeneration. The new Middlesbrough College building, Anish Kapoor sculpture Temenos

Las Arenas Suspension Bridge, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bilbao, Euskadi, Spain

The Middlesborough transporter Bridge on Tyneside, UK
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The Transporter Bridge, a remarkable engineering marvel, has become an iconic symbol in various parts of the world. One such example is the Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge located in England's vibrant town of Middlesbrough. Standing tall and proud, it connects the bustling city to its neighboring areas with ease. Similarly, another notable they are be found in Newport, Gwent, South Wales. This impressive structure not only serves as a means of transportation but also stands as a testament to Wales' rich industrial heritage. It proudly represents the unity and connectivity within the United Kingdom and Europe. In Spain's Basque Country lies yet another awe-inspiring transporter bridge known as Las Arenas Transporter Bridge or Vizcaya Bridge. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this architectural masterpiece showcases both beauty and functionality. Moving back to Newport in Wales, we find ourselves captivated by its striking Transporter Bridge once again. With its unique design and historical significance, it continues to attract visitors from all corners of Europe. Scenes captured on December 11th, 1992 in St Hilda's depict the charm and allure that surrounds Middlesbrough's own Transporter Bridge. The bridge acts as a gateway for exploration and adventure through this picturesque English town. Venturing further into Europe brings us to Portugallete in Biscay where Vizcaya Bridge or Puente Colgante gracefully spans across waterways connecting communities together seamlessly. Across Widnes and Runcorn shines brightly The Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge when illuminated at nightfall; serving as both a functional transport link between these towns while also adding an enchanting touch to their surroundings. Vintage lithographs take us back in time showcasing daring individuals taking exhilarating 55-meter dives off these magnificent structures - truly capturing their grandeur from every angle imaginable.