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The “Glass Bridge” King’s Park, Perth
The Lotterywest Walkway is a fairly recent addition to Perth’s King’s Park, featuring a spectacular arched pedestrian bridge built of weathering steel with glass parapets. My impressions are shown in the photos below. Click on any image for a slide show.
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Tagged Glass Bridge, King's Park, Lotterywest Walkway, Perth, steel arch bridge
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Bellows Falls Bridge
Sparked by this excellent high resolution photo from the Shorpy collection, posted at Eng-Tips, and a comment that it was a three-pinned arch (coming from Wikipedia), I thought I would investigate further. Zooming in on the crown shows that there … Continue reading
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Tagged 3 pin arch, Bellows Bridge, historic bridge, steel arch bridge
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