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Humber Bridge DP174534HUMBER BRIDGE, Ferriby Road, Hessle, East Yorkshire. General view of the suspension bridge from south east
Packhorse Bridge DP169859Gaisgill Medieval Packhorse Bridge, Fawcett Mill Fields, Gaisgill, Tebay, Cumbria. View looking across the bridge downstream from south east
Packhorse Bridge DP169857Gaisgill Medieval Packhorse Bridge, Fawcett Mill Fields, Gaisgill, Tebay, Cumbria. View looking down stream from east
Sessay Bridge a014067Bridge over the Birdforth Beck, Church Lane, Sessay, North Yorkshire. Photographed in 1969 by Gordon Barnes
St Botolphs Bridge DP151252St Botolphs Bridge, Boston, Lincolnshire. The new footbridge over the river Haven from the south, illuminated at dusk, with St Botolphs church beyond
Severn Bridge DP138394Severn Estuary. Severn Bridge and Wye Bridge, M48. General view of bridge
Maidenhead Bridge CC97_02744MAIDENHEAD BRIDGE, Maidenhead, Berkshire. The north aspect of the bridge seen from the Buckinghamshire bank, with a small party of girls walking along the riverside path
Maidenhead Railway Bridge CC97_02735MAIDENHEAD, Berkshire. A view of the graceful arches of Brunels famous bridge as they cross the River Thames, seen here from the Berkshire riverbank
Bourton Bridge CC57_00572BOURTON BRIDGE, Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire. A picturesque Cotswold scene showing the bridge over the river Windrush at a crossing point which has been in use since Roman times
Lower Slaughter CC72_01052LOWER SLAUGHTER, Gloucestershire. Looking through the village with a small rustic footbridge crossing the River Eye. Photographed in 1890 by Henry Taunt
Workman Bridge, Evesham CC56_01122WORKMAN BRIDGE, Evesham, Worcestershire. A view of the Bridge built in 1866 leading into the town from Bengeworth
Putney Old Bridge CC41_00090PUTNEY OLD BRIDGE, Putney, Greater London. Exterior view of the old timber bridge looking across river from Putney. This bridge, rebuilt in stone in 1884-6 was once a notorious place for duels
London Bridge CC56_01072LONDON BRIDGE, City of London. The bridge was rebuilt in 1825 as the old one could no longer cope with the increasing traffic, to a design by John Rennie
Tees Transporter Bridge a55_04344TRANSPORTER BRIDGE, Middlesbrough, Cleveland. This transporter bridge is one of only four in Britain
Godstow Bridge a98_05154GODSTOW BRIDGE, Oxfordshire. General view of the Godstow Bridge in Oxford showng two spans over the river Thames. It was built in 1792. Photographed by Eric de Mare between 1945 and 1980
Dinham Bridge, Ludlow a98_04933DINHAM BRIDGE, Ludlow, Shropshire. General view from an elevated position showing the River Teme in the foreground. Dinham Bridge at Ludlow was built in 1823
Tyne bridges, Newcastle a55_04312THE TYNE BRIDGES, Newcastle upon Tyne. A view from Newcastle quayside of the Tyne Bridge opened in 1928 by King George V
Royal Border Bridge N100657BERWICK-UPON-TWEED, Northumberland. View of the Royal Border Bridge which crosses to Tweedmouth. Engineered by Robert Stephenson
Royal Border Bridge N100656BERWICK-UPON-TWEED, Northumberland. View of the Royal Border Bridge which crosses to Tweedmouth. Engineered by Robert Stephenson
Tower Bridge a98_05145TOWER BRIDGE, Tower Hill, Stepney, London. General view from the middle of Tower Bridge looking towards the north bank. Two police officers are conferring. Photographed by Eric de Mare
Royal Border Bridge a98_07079ROYAL BORDER BRIDGE, Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland. A train crossing the Royal Border Railway Viaduct. The 28-arch viaduct was designed by Robert Stephenson and opened by Queen Victoria in 1850
Old Radcot Bridge a50_01573OLD RADCOT BRIDGE, Oxfordshire. A view of the three arched bridge which dates from the 14th-century. Photographed in 1949 by Eric de Mare
Iron Bridge K060290IRON BRIDGE, Telford, Shropshire. Detailed view of the iron work
Bow Bridge, Cumbria K930419BOW BRIDGE, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. View of the bridge looking North. This narrow 15th century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old packhorse route to nearby Furness Abbey
Congleton Viaduct a98_05397CONGLETON VIADUCT, Cheshire. General view of the Congleton Viaduct across agricultural land. There is a train crossing. Photographed by Eric de Mare (active 1945-80)
Chelsea Bridge a001289CHELSEA BRIDGE, Battersea, London. A perspective view of Chelsea Bridge taken from the south shore. The suspension bridge was built by Rendel, Palmer and Tritton in 1934
Wansford Old Bridge a98_05106WANSFORD OLD BRIDGE, Wansford, Cambridgeshire. View of the Wansford Old Bridge. It was originally built in 1571 and was altered in the 17th and 18th centuries. Photographed by Eric de Mare
Footbridge FF003281Looking along the interior of a covered footbridge at the London Docks. Photographed by John Gay in July 1965
High Level Bridge, Newcastle DP058374HIGH LEVEL BRIDGE, Newcastle upon Tyne / Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. General view of the road bridge viewed from north west
Millennium Bridge J060060MILLENNIUM BRIDGE, London. Looking towards St Pauls from Tate Modern, Bankside
Hadrians Wall: Chesters Bridge Abutment J860092HADRIANs WALL: CHESTERS BRIDGE ABUTMENT, Chollerford, Northumberland. Reconstruction drawing by Frank Gardiner. hadrian
Hadrians Wall Chesters Bridge Abutment J980130HADRIANs WALL CHESTERS BRIDGE ABUTMENT, Northumberland. Reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke. hadrian
Railway station footbridge a062680LONDON BRIDGE STATION, Southwark, London. View looking down the steps leading from the footbridge to the platforms at London Bridge station. Date range: 1960-1972. John Gay
Millennium Bridge N080491MILLENNIUM BRIDGE, Newcastle upon Tyne / Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. General floodlit view of the Millennium Bridge and The Sage music centre at twilight
Stone bridge, Dartmoor N071837DARTMOOR, Devon. General view of leat and stone bridge
London Bridge CC97_01682LONDON BRIDGE, City of London. A view looking north-west across a busy London Bridge with horse-drawn traffic and people. The bridge was built between 1823 and 1831. Photographed by York and Son
Salters Bros. boatyard in 1900 CC74_00380SALTERS YARD, Oxford, Oxfordshire
River Barle, Somerset a079491WITHYPOOL, Exmoor, Somerset. A view from beneath the soffit of a stone bridge on the River Barle, looking along a calm stretch of river towards trees, low farm buildings and hills in the distance
Bridges over the Regents Canal a065309REGENTS CANAL, London. A view looking along a stretch of Regents Canal, showing the spans of two bridges, one iron and one brick, that cross the canal within a few metres of each other
Covered footbridge a064990LONDON DOCKS. Interior of covered footbridge at the docks with a couple of women walking at the far end. Photographed by John Gay in July 1965
Westminster Palace a98_06489WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, Westminster, London. An etching of the view looking north across the River Thames and showing the Houses of Parliament before the fire of 1834
Audley End House & Gardens N071345AUDLEY END HOUSE AND GARDENS, Essex. Stone Bridge over the River Cam looking towards the house from the south west
Hampstead Road Canal Lock a065322HAMPSTEAD ROAD CANAL LOCK, Regents Canal, Camden Town, Greater London
Hampstead Road Canal Lock a065304HAMPSTEAD ROAD CANAL LOCK, Regents Canal, Camden Town, Greater London
Railway station footbridge a062678LONDON BRIDGE STATION, Southwark, London. View looking down the steps leading from the footbridge to the platforms at London Bridge station. Date range:1960-1972. John Gay
Footbridge suspension systems N080009HUNGERFORD FOOTBRIDGE, London. View looking up to the suspension systems
Dog standing at the top of railway footbridge a071511TUFNELL PARK, Camden Town, Greater London. Looking up the steps of a railway footbridge which crosses the line to Churchill Road, to a dog standing at the top of the steps
Alport, Derbyshire a069783ALPORT, Derbyshire. A single span stone bridge carries the road over the River Lathkill. Photographed by John Gay in 1959
Monsal Dale Viaduct, Derbyshire a069749MONSAL DALE VIADUCT, Monsal Dale, Little Longstone, Derbyshire
Second Severn Crossing N010002SECOND SEVERN CROSSING, M4 Motorway, Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire. View of the bridge at sunset
Second Severn Crossing N010003SECOND SEVERN CROSSING, M4 Motorway, Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire. View of the bridge at sunset
Tower Bridge J060038TOWER BRIDGE, London. Tower Bridge and the river Thames. Vapour trails in the sky with " Gherkin" Swiss Re Tower framed by bridge
Eltham Palace bridge J990133ELTHAM PALACE, London. The stone bridge over the moat
Tower Bridge 21766_11TOWER BRIDGE, London. Aerial view
Blackfriars Bridge J060069BLACKFRIARS BRIDGE, London. Urban landscape of River Thames, St Paul s, Swiss Re building etc. at night
Iron Bridge N060048IRON BRIDGE, Shropshire. A section of the famous cast iron bridge. Designed by Thomas Pritchard and built in 1779 by Abraham Darby III of the Coalbrookdale Company
Iron Bridge K971905IRON BRIDGE, Shropshire. A section of the famous cast iron bridge. Designed by Thomas Pritchard and built in 1779 by Abraham Darby III of the Coalbrookdale Company
Towpath BridgeSpans the entrance to a boat yard which was formerly Tipton railway interchange basin, West Midlands. IoE 219206
Hunningham BridgeCirca C17 sandstone ashlar bridge over the River Leam. IoE 308228
Severn Bridge, BewdleyGrade I listed bridge by Thomas Telford. Worcestershire. IoE 156638
Tarr Steps K020601RIVER BARLE, Somerset. View of Tarr Steps across river Barle, south of Withypool
Bridge over River WellandPicturesque view of the bridge at Market Deeping on the Lincolnshire / Cambridgeshire border. IoE 194497
Footbridge to North of Whitchurch Railway Stationc1872, built for the London and North Western Railway Company. This is a very early and rare example of a pedestrian suspension bridge. IoE 469008
Essex BridgeProbably C16 and perhaps the least altered old bridge in the county of Staffordshire. IoE 443147
Bridge Over Pond, Whiteley VillageBridge reflected in water. IoE 286828
Suspension BridgeFootbridge over River Wye, Kings Caple, Herefordshire. IoE 154300
Eardswick BridgeAccommodatiion bridge on the Middlewick Branch Canal at SJ 670 599, Cheshire. IoE 351223
Suspension BridgeFootbridge over the River Great Ouse in Bedford dated 1888. Designed by John Webster with ironwork by E Page and Co of Bedford. Iron bow string lattice girder bridge of 100 ft (30 metre) span
Millennium Bridge, Gateshead / Newcastle upon Tyne N080489MILLENNIUM BRIDGE, Newcastle upon Tyne / Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Detail view of the Millennium Bridge at twilight
Millennium Bridge, Gateshead / Newcastle upon Tyne DP058408MILLENNIUM BRIDGE, Newcastle upon Tyne / Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. Detail view of the Millennium Bridge at twilight
Severn Railway Bridge EAW038126The Severn Railway Bridge, Sharpness, Gloucestershire, from the south, July 1951. The Golucester-Sharpness canal is in the foreground, crossed by a swing-bridge
River Thames, London EPW037972RIVER THAMES, London. An aerial view of central London showing London Bridge, Tower Bridge and the surrounding city landscape. Pre-war, probably mid-1930s. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
Pedestrians on London Bridge FF003475Pedestrians walking across London Bridge, with Tower Bridge visible in the background. Photographed by John Gay during the 1960s
Tower Bridge J060034TOWER BRIDGE, London. Tower Bridge and the London skyline at nightfall, with the river Thames in the foreground
New Severn Bridge 29705_035New Severn Bridge, South Gloucestershire. Photographed in June 2015
Millennium Bridge and St Pauls 24433_021MILLENNIUM BRIDGE, London. An aerial view of the bridge and St Pauls Cathedral. The pedestrian walkway connects the City and Southwark across the River Thames
Old bridge and Aqueduct OFH01_01_01_f02_01Old Putney Bridge, Putney, Wandsworth, Greater London
River Thames 21760_09RIVER THAMES, London. Aerial view. The River Thames has always been of major importance to the City of London. It provided water (of varying quality), and a means of transportation and communication
The Millennium Bridge 24422_020THE MILLENNIUM BRIDGE, London. An aerial view looking down on the pedestrian walkway with people crossing the River Thames between the City and Southwark
Worcester Bridge AL2383_062_01Worcester Bridge, Worcester. View from the north-west looking across the River Severn towards Worcester Bridge and the Cathedral
Flying Boat JRU01_01_109TOWER BRIDGE, TOWER HILL, TOWER HAMLETS, GREATER LONDON. A Short Sunderland flying boat on the River Thames at Tower Bridge, with the bridge in the background, during the Battle of Britain Week
Second Severn Crossing JLP01_60568_12Second Severn Crossing, M4 Motorway, New Passage, Pilning and Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire
Second Severn Crossing JLP01_11_62048_06Second Severn Crossing, M4 Motorway, New Passage, Pilning and Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire. A view of the Second Severn Crossing, looking along the deck of the bridge at night
Second Severn Crossing JLP01_11_62047_11Second Severn Crossing, M4 Motorway, New Passage, Pilning and Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire. A view of the Second Severn Crossing, looking along the deck of the bridge at dusk
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