bridges

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  • structure that spans horizontally between supports, whose function is to carry vertical loads.

  • a structure carrying a pathway or roadway over a depression or obstacle (such as a river)

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          3 Archival description results for bridges

          'Incidents on jeep journey'
          GB 235 HJH/2/2/3 · Item · 26 March 1949
          Part of Mr. John Herbert Hicks Collection

          2 black and white photographs mounted on thick black paper.

          title taken from Hick's 'Index of negatives'

          Writing on the back of paper behind each photograph

          Hicks, John Herbert
          'Cane bridge at Kurigum'
          GB 235 HJH/2/2/15 · Item · 20 April 1949
          Part of Mr. John Herbert Hicks Collection

          black and white photograph mounted on thick black paper.

          Photograph of a cane bridge over water. Man stands at one end. Plants in the foreground

          Writing on the back

          [TRANSCRIPTION]

          Cane bridge at Kurigam
          20/Apr/49
          49.A.10.8

          Hicks, John Herbert
          'A third bridge'
          GB 235 HJH/2/2/3/2 · Part · 26 March 1949
          Part of Mr. John Herbert Hicks Collection

          1 black and white photograph mounted on thick black paper.

          Photograph of a bamboo bridge over water. Two vehicles on one end, people walking over bridge. Major George Sherriff (right) & Betty Sherriff (left) from behind can be seen just in front of the vehicles. Other people can be seen sitting in the vehicles.

          Writing on the back.

          [TRANSCRIPTION]

          A third bridge
          26/Mar/49
          49.A.6.2

          Hicks, John Herbert