Ramzan, David C.
Thames Bridges
- ISBN 13:
- 9781398109605
- author:
- Ramzan, David C.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 1.4 x 23.4 x 23.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Technology & Engineering, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Thames Bridges by C. Ramzan explores the economic and social history of the River Thames' 200 bridges, from simple wooden structures to magnificent architectural constructions. These bridges have fascinating stories to tell, spanning prehistory, Roman times, and up to the twenty-first century. Some bridges are unassuming yet important, while others stand out in design and construction. The book delves into the history behind these unique structures, shedding light on their construction and the events that surround them. From crossing a trickle in Gloucestershire meadow to linking Kent to Essex via the Queen Elizabeth Bridge, the River Thames has been crossed by an array of bridges over time.
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