La Roche-Bernard Bridges

This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.

Bridge:La Roche-Bernard Bridges
Location:La Roche-Bernard, Morbihan, France - Vilaine River
Coordinates and Maps:See related inventory record(s).
Image Set Contributor:Jochem Hollestelle
Related Suspension Bridge Inventory:1839 Roche-Bernard - La Roche-Bernard, Morbihan, France
1960 Roche-Bernard - La Roche-Bernard, Morbihan, France
Related Image Lists:All from Jochem Hollestelle
All in France
All Vehicular Suspension Bridges
All Arch Bridges
Credit:Postcards, collection of Jochem Hollestelle.

The original suspension bridge at La Roche-Bernard.

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The arch bridge, completed 1911, that replaced the early suspension bridge.

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Destroyed August 15, 1944.

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Jochem writes: "Replacement nearby with temporary bridge made by Americans from D-day landing equipment."

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Improved version of the temporary bridge.

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Replacement suspension bridge, completed in 1960.

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