A beautiful bridge

Posted on July 4, 2015 by KG

”Work started on the bridge in 1882 and took eight years to complete
At 2,529m long, it was at the time the world’s longest multi-span cantilever bridge..’

10 thoughts on “A beautiful bridge”

Ronbo on July 4, 2015 at 22:53 said:

President Obama comments: “Scotland, you didn’t build that bridge!”
Yokel on July 5, 2015 at 01:29 said:

While it may now be 2,529m long, when it was built it was 8,276 feet long!
- KG on July 5, 2015 at 01:34 said:
KG on July 5, 2015 at 07:27 said:

My favourite bridge (somewhat shorter) in the most beautiful city in the world:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=25130#/media/File:Ponte_Vecchio_at_Sunset.jpg
Wombat on July 5, 2015 at 10:59 said:

If that’s the Forth bridge, I bet the previous three a really nice as well.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Jv_XR6RMAI
- KG on July 5, 2015 at 11:26 said:
Brown on July 5, 2015 at 12:00 said:

Eric Brown looped a Spitfire (as I recall) twice around it in the 1940’s. Imagine doing that today.
- KG on July 5, 2015 at 14:26 said:
  
  really??
  And no, I can’t imagine doing it in these grey, conformist, safety-obsessed days.
Darin on July 5, 2015 at 16:41 said:

I always liked the Golden Gate Bridge,too bad it’s surrounded by liberals

https://youtu.be/NA31XYw3dV8?t=1m19s
KG on July 5, 2015 at 16:45 said:

“..too bad it’s surrounded by liberals”

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A beautiful bridge

10 thoughts on “A beautiful bridge”