Description: EXTRA INFOPHOTO MATHEMATICAL BRIDGE CAMBRIDGE THE MATHEMATICAL BRIDGE IS THE POPULAR NAME OF A WOODEN FOOTBRIDGE IN THE SOUTHWEST OF CENTRAL CAMBRIDGE UNITED KINGDOM. IT BRIDGES THE RIVER CAM ABOUT ONE HUNDRED FEET NORTHWEST OF SILVER STREET BRIDGE AND CONNECTS TWO PARTS OF QUEENS' COLLEGE. ITS OFFICIAL NAME IS SIMPLY THE WOODEN BRIDGE.THE BRIDGE WAS DESIGNED BY WILLIAM ETHERIDGE AND BUILT BY JAMES ESSEX IN 1749. IT HAS BEEN REBUILT ON TWO OCCASIONS IN 1866 AND IN 1905 BUT HAS KEPT THE SAME OVERALL DESIGN. ALTHOUGH IT APPEARS TO BE AN ARCH IT IS COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF STRAIGHT TIMBERS BUILT TO AN UNUSUALLY SOPHISTICATED ENGINEERING DESIGN HENCE THE NAME.A REPLICA OF THE BRIDGE WAS BUILT IN 1923 NEAR THE IFFLEY LOCK IN OXFORD.THE ORIGINAL MATHEMATICAL BRIDGE WAS ANOTHER BRIDGE OF THE SAME DESIGN ALSO COMMISSIONED BY JAMES ESSEX CROSSING THE CAM BETWEEN TRINITY AND TRINITY HALL COLLEGES WHERE GARRET HOSTEL BRIDGE NOW STANDS. 2015 COPYRIGHT (Photograph and text in Extra Info) MATT HARROP PHOTO PAPER THICKNESS NORMAL PHOTOGRAPH THICKNESS NOTES REF NO MHV-1293 PHOTO SIZE SIZE 6 X 4 inches CONDITION: SOME CROPPING OR WHITE LINES TOP/BOTTOM MAY OCCUR DUE TO PHOTO RATIO WATERMARK IF PRESENT ON THE IMAGE WILL NOT APPEAR ON ITEM SENT TO YOU: NOTES This is a print and supply service for an image that is COPYRIGHT (Photograph and text in Extra Info) Matt Harrop obtained from GEOGRAPH and licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic License details available here: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ MANY OTHER ITEMS ARE BEING ADDED TO MY SHOP DAILY
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Type: Photographs
Theme: Topographical
Sub-Theme: England
Number of Items: Single
Period: 1945 - Present
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