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Nowhere in Isfahan is this rich aesthetic life of the Persians shown so well as during the promenade at the Khaju bridge.
Down through the axis of the bridge there is a long diminishing vista like a visual echo of piers and arches, while the vaults fronting upstream and down frame the sunset and sunrise, the mountains and river pools.
It is perhaps difficult to conceive, but imagine that tonight on London bridge the Teddy boys of the East End will gather to sing Marlowe, Herrick, Shakespeare, and perhaps some lyrics of their own.
That, at any rate, is what happens at the Khaju bridge.
This two-part bridge is best described by Rev. Timothy Dwight, president of Yale College, in his `` Travels In New-England And New-York '', published in New Haven in 1821.
The whole length of Essex bridge is one thousand and thirty feet and its breadth thirty-four.
It is one of the very few, if not the only surviving bridge of its type to serve a main artery of the U.S. highway system, thus it is far more than a relic of the horse and buggy days.
This covered, wooden bridge is so closely identified with the first action in the early morning of June 3, 1861, and with subsequent troop movements of both armies in the Philippi area that it has become a part and parcel of the war story.
Again Reverend Corder saved the bridge when Union soldiers planned to destroy it, after filling its two lanes with hay and straw -- but for what reason is not recorded nor remembered, certainly not because of pressure from an opposing Confederate force.
`` Mom '' Marr, as the more than 80 men at the center call her, is the link that helps to bridge the gulf between alcoholics and the outside world and between parolees and society.
After three nights, the soul of the wicked is taken by the demon Vizaresa ( Vīzarəša ), to Chinvat bridge, and is made to go to darkness ( hell ).
After three days, the soul crosses Chinvat bridge which is the Final Judgment of the soul.
In anthroposophy, artistic expression is also treated as a potentially valuable bridge between spiritual and material reality.
The area north of the bridge is Akihabara Electric Town.
The station is located slightly east of the Mansei bridge (), on the Akihabara side of the Kanda River.
Admiralty Arch is linked to the Old Admiralty Building by a bridge and is part of the ceremonial route from Trafalgar Square to Buckingham Palace.
They are only permitted to meet once a year, when the Milky Way is crossed by a bridge of magpies.
The Si-o-se Pol bridge over Zayandeh River is an example of Safavid dynasty ( 1502 – 1722 ) bridge design.
A bridge is a structure built to span physical obstacles such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle.
Designs of bridges vary depending on the function of the bridge, the nature of the terrain where the bridge is constructed, the material used to make it and the funds available to build it.

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The first bridge known to have been covered wholly or in part, -- and perhaps the most interesting one, connected Newbury ( now Newburyport ) with Salisbury Point.
Colonel Frederick W. Lander, impersonated, will again make his break-neck ride down the steep declivity of Talbott's ( now College ) Hill and thunder across the bridge to join Colonel Benjamin F. Kelley's ( West ) Virginia Infantry, then swarming through the streets in pursuit of the retreating Confederates.
The bridge is now left in the open position as shown.
By contrast, if the bridge actually supported his weight then he might say he " thought " that the bridge was safe, and now after proving it to himself, he knows.
* 1855 – The first bridge over the Mississippi River opens in what is now Minneapolis, Minnesota, a crossing made today by the Father Louis Hennepin Bridge.
A bridge that is now called Nuselsky Most in Prague was once called Gottwalduv Most and the abbuting metro station now called Vysehradska was called Gottwaldova.
Lower Town began to develop in 1847 with the completion of the Franklin Avenue ( now Grand River Avenue ) covered bridge over the Grand River.
* Michigan State Capitol " Middle Village / Town ", where downtown Lansing now stands, was the last of the three villages to develop in 1848 with the completion of the Michigan Avenue bridge across the Grand River and the completion of the temporary capitol building which sat where Cooley Law School stands today on Capitol Avenue in between Allegan and Washtenaw Streets, and finally the relocation of the post office to the village in 1851.
The flooding of the area now known as the Black Sea ( when a land bridge, where the Bosporus is now, collapsed under the pressure of rising water in the Mediterranean Sea ) submerged a great deal of human activity that had been gathered round what had been an enormous, fresh-water lake.
What was originally a self-standing village ( which has now been subsumed within the city ) lies to the north of the toll bridge, originally built by Sir Piers Edgcumbe in 1525, that crossed what used to be the Deadlake or Stonehouse Creek, to the west of Pennycomequick, the south of Stoke village and to the east of Stoke Church.
No earlier evidence of human occupation has been found, but the island almost certainly formed part of the land bridge used for the settlement of Australia and New Guinea by at least 40, 000 BC There is no evidence of Homo erectus having reached Sulawesi ; crude stone tools first discovered in 1947 on the right bank of the Walennae river at Berru, which were thought to date to the Pleistocene on the basis of their association with vertebrate fossils, are now thought to date to perhaps 50, 000 BC
In his 1967 spy thriller An Expensive Place to Die, Len Deighton misidentifies the Flemish coast tram: " The red glow of Ostend is nearer now and yellow trains rattle alongside the motor road and over the bridge by the Royal Yacht Club ..."
Important landmarks were inaugurated in 1910, the Kaiserbrücke ( Kaiser bridge ) and the Technische Hochschule ( TH ), which now houses the Wrocław University of Technology.
The white marble bridge is now known as Stari Most (" Old Bridge ").
** The first bridge over the Mississippi River opens in what is now Minneapolis, Minnesota ( a crossing made today by the Father Louis Hennepin Bridge ).
The bridge connects what is now Serbia with Romania ( at the time known as Dacia ).
The bridge is now operated by the Brownsville and Matamoros Bridge Company, a joint venture between the Mexican government and the Union Pacific Railroad.
By contrast, his bridge was 30 ft ( 10 m ) wider in span and half the weight, although it now no longer exists.
The last were lost in the 1970s and are now built on except for a bridge now isolated in a car park.
The site of the fighting was along and either side of a earthen causeway leading from the Abbey Craig, atop which the Wallace Monument is now located, to the northern end of the bridge.

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The original bridge is listed as both a National Historic Landmark and Historic Civil Engineering Landmark.
The new bridge opened in 1987 and has since been listed as # 3 of the " Top 10 Bridges " in the World by the Travel Channel.
Route 35 just north of the Shark River ( New Jersey ) | Shark River bridge in Neptune Township, New Jersey | Neptune Township with New York City listed as the control city. Past the Shark River bridge, Route 35 becomes a four-lane divided highway that features an interchange with County Route 40A ( Memorial Drive ), crossing into Neptune City.
Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the bridge is a grade I listed building and forms part of the B3129 road.
It is now the oldest bridge in England constructed from concrete, and is a Grade II listed structure.
It is also the location of the Blackburn Point Bridge a one-lane bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Tama was located on the historic Lincoln Highway and is home to an original Lincoln Highway bridge, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Trunk Line Bridge No. 237, located in the township, is an arch bridge listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The bridge is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places.
The Great Northern swing bridge crossing the Steamboat River, built in 1915, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
While Colockum Pass is listed as a route out of Wenatchee ( via the south end of the city on most maps produced by the Washington State DOT ), and is a potential exit from the Wenatchee area, the route is clearly labeled as not being suitable for passenger autos, though its initial sections provide access to a railroad bridge at Rock Island and farther south the Rock Island Dam, both of which can be used in emergencies.
A park, a bridge, and many buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, along with the Civic Center, that is a National Register Historic District.
The original bridge was dismantled, and moved to the crossing at Lyons Ferry, where it still stands today as the oldest extant steel cantilever bridge in Washington, and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
At the time, its graceful arch was the longest single-span cement bridge in the world and has been listed on the Washington State and National Historic Register since 1976.
The clapper bridge which is a Grade II * listed structure,
Further north, both Bradfield Bridge and the bridge that carries Anchor Road over the canal at Bacton Wood Mill are grade II listed structures.
The bridge is a grade II listed structure, and is also a scheduled ancient monument.
The composing credits were listed on the sleeve as: " Redwave-Knight ", when in fact Hayward wrote " Nights ..." and " Tuesday Afternoon ", Thomas provided " Another Morning " and " Twilight Time ", Lodge penned " Peak Hour " and " Evening ( Time To Get Away )", and Edge contributed the opening and closing poems ( the first ' Morning Glory ' and the latter titled " Late Lament ") read by Mike Pinder who composed both " The Sun Set " and " Dawn is a Feeling " ( sung by Hayward, with Pinder himself singing the bridge section ).
The bridge is a grade II listed structure.
It continues south through Toft, where a Grade II listed bridge built in the early 1800s crosses, and Manthorpe, where there is another listed bridge with a single elliptical arch built in 1813, before turning east to join the West Glen at Wilsthorpe, Lincolnshire.

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