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Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 11/08/2007 - 20:22.
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URL: 

http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/types/bridge.html

Author: 
Kevin Matthews, President, Architecture Week
Excerpt: 

Brooklyn Bridge, by John Augustus Roebling, at Brooklyn, New York, New York, 1869 to 1883.

Campo Volantin Footbridge, by Santiago Calatrava, at Bilbao, Spain, 1990 to 1997.

Clifton Suspension Bridge, by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, at Bristol, England, 1836 to 1864.

Golden Gate Bridge, by Joseph B. Strauss, at San Francisco, California, 1933 to 1937.

Annotation: 

Great Buildings Online provides images and information on a selection of famous bridges world-wide.

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