2016

NZ2563 : River Tyne Swing Bridge (Bridge Street)

taken 9 years ago, near to Gateshead, England

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River Tyne Swing Bridge (Bridge Street)
River Tyne Swing Bridge (Bridge Street)
The Tyne Swing Bridge was opened in 1876 and still provides a vital road crossing. It is permanently manned; the controls are mounted in the cupola which can be seen over the roadway.

LinkExternal link Bridges on the Tyne

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Geographical Context: City, Town centre River: River Tyne Camera: Panasonic DMC-G7 other tags: River 19th Century Nineteenth Century Victorian Gateshead Newcastle-on-Tyne Bridge Swingbridge Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Bridge [977] · Tyne [728] · River Tyne [246] · Swing Bridge [205] ·
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NZ2563, 2116 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 22 March, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 27 March, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 252 636 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:58.0158N 1:36.4285W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 252 636
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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