Marguerite Suspension Bridge

This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.

Bridge:Marguerite Suspension Bridge
Location:La Foa, New Caledonia, France - La Foa
Coordinates:21.714631S 165.82899 E
Maps:Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap
Image Set Contributor:Jochem Hollestelle
Related Image Lists:All from Jochem Hollestelle
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Credit:Postcard, collection of Jochem Hollestelle.

This bridge appears to employ the Gisclard suspension system which does not have a distinct catenary or parabolic main cable. The bridge was still in use, as a footbridge, in 2019.

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