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9 photos and 14 illustrations tagged northbridge, from 7 members of Flickr Commons.

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• bldigital
• publicdomain
• edinburgh
• mechanicalcurator
• bridge
• vol0
• pubplacelondon
• large
• sherlocknet:category=architecture
• sherlocknet:tag=place
• sherlocknet:tag=house
• sherlocknet:tag=england
• sherlocknet:tag=london
• pubplaceedinburgh
• sherlocknet:tag=street
• sherlocknet:category=landscapes
• sherlocknet:tag=high
• sherlocknet:tag=beauty
• sherlocknet:tag=build
• medium
• sherlocknet:tag=church
• rotated
• sherlocknet:tag=work
• sherlocknet:tag=john

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• British Library 14 photos & illustrations
• State Library of New South Wales 3 photos & illustrations
• Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons 2 photos & illustrations
• Royal Australian Historical Society 1 photo / illustration
• National Galleries of Scotland Commons 1 photo / illustration
• Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection 1 photo / illustration
• Powerhouse Museum 1 photo / illustration

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Middle Harbour Bridge, North Sydney

from Powerhouse Museum

• 1 older comment, and then…
• BobMeade said:

  Although no longer a suspension bridge, it still exists in substantially the same form:

• beachcomber australia said:

  Side view and history -

• dunedoo said:

  A side shot of what the bridge looks like today
  
  

• Highranger said:

  It's now a monster. Thanks for the fascinating info.

• beachcomber australia said:

  Photographer William F. Hall was at the other end of the bridge (see RH pavement) near the time of opening in 1892 -

Glass plate negative of a suspension bridge, most likely in Northbridge, Sydney

from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

• Andy Brill said:

  The Long Gully Bridge (also called the North Sydney Suspension Bridge) C1890-1900: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northbridge,_New_South_Wales By Peter: [ www.flickr.com/photos/29029178@N03/3554179336/] Following terminal rusting of the steel, the bridge was converted to a single arch bridge in 1937: by Peter:

• Highranger said:

  You don't see rivers covered by a concrete lid too often

• beachcomber australia said:

  Mr Hall also took this - and Henry King was nearby -

• Dale said:

  beachcomber australia The bridge looks like it has scaffolding along the underside of the deck, and each top tower has a ladder. I wonder if we are seeing the bridge near complete?

• beachcomber australia said:

  Dale That is what we worked out from the other photo. About January 1892 when the bridge opened. Heritage NSW - www.rms.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/index.cgi?action=heritage.show...

Edinburgh from the Castle

from National Galleries of Scotland Commons

• kittentail23 said:

  I lived on Merchiston Crescent from 94'~ 00'....miss Scotland & you all terribly... ;D BTW, I'm a McDougall... ;D Happy 09' to all in the fair city of my heart!

• Vo0Ds said:

  This photograph has been discussed in the Flickr Commons group in Edinburgh: Then & Now
  

• BigBean said:

  Hi, this photo was used in a Then and Now project about Edinburgh in the Flickr Commons group, and we'd love to have this added to the group!