Bridges Gallery

SS Oriana. From the Tropics to the Snow, 1964

Cruise ship SS Oriana docked at Circular Quay in Sydney Harbour. The cruise ship was eventually turned into a floating museum and hotel in Japan before being dismantled in 2005. The image also shows the Sydney Harbour Bridge in the background

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Building of Sydney Harbour Bridge by G. H. Davis

Series of diagrams depicting the construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge by ILN special artist, G. H. Davis. At the time of building, the arched bridge (wider than the Embankment and higher than Nelson's Column) was the largest in the world.
1930

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The Tyne Bridge under construction, 27th February 1928 (b/w photo)

907790 The Tyne Bridge under construction, 27th February 1928 (b/w photo) by Geddie, James (1879-1944); Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; A© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright

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