Directory of Historic Bridges Resources

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A structure over 50 years old carrying a road or railway over an expanse of water or a gap.

Subcategories

• Africa
• Aqueducts
• Asia
• Covered
• Europe
• Middle East
• North America
• Oceania

Resources in This Category

• A Span For All Seasons

  http://www.bridgemeister.com/
  David Denenberg provides photographs of bridges and a large inventory of suspension bridges.

• Bridges

  http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/types/bridge.html
  Great Buildings Online provides images and information on a selection of famous bridges world-wide.

• Digital Bridges

  http://bridges.lib.lehigh.edu/
  Online library of historical bridge design manuals and books from Lehigh University.

• Historic Bridge Foundation

  http://historicbridgefoundation.com/
  Advocates for the preservation of historic bridges. Includes Texas and New Mexico bridges.

• Living Bridges

  http://www.dnp.co.jp/museum/nmp/nmp_b/watch/Oct29_e.html#3
  Illustrated review by Yoshitaka Mouri in Art Watch of the Royal Academy of Arts exhibition on inhabited bridges, including historical examples and past utopian bridge plans.

• Pons

  http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/secondary/SMIGRA*/Pons.html
  Article from Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities 1875. Illustrated with the original woodcuts.

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