Monthermé Suspension Bridge

This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.

Bridge:Monthermé Suspension Bridge
Location:Monthermé, Ardennes, France - Meuse River
Coordinates and Maps:See related inventory record(s).
Image Set Contributor:Jochem Hollestelle
Related Suspension Bridge Inventory:Monthermé - Monthermé, Ardennes, France
Related Image Lists:All from Jochem Hollestelle
All in France
All Vehicular Suspension Bridges
Credit:Postcards, collection of Jochem Hollestelle.

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Jochem notes this postcard is postmarked in 1920. The damage is likely due to World War I.

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Jochem writes: "You can see here the change that eventually leads to replacement of the suspension bridge. A mid pillar has been built in the river and two lattice girders placed, later, they demolished the towers and removed the cables."

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