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Post by Colin D on Oct 30, 2023 1:17:49 GMT
Here’s on from our Quizmaster to keep you busy. Question: (click for a larger version) The insets are numbered according to the diagram below
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Post by DWS on Oct 30, 2023 7:32:37 GMT
2. Crest of the Great Western Railway over the entrance to Paddington Station London.
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Post by stuartroy on Oct 30, 2023 7:50:55 GMT
2. Crest of the Great Western Railway over the entrance to Paddington Station London. I think DWS means "main image". 1. Three bridges at Berwick upon Tweed. 2. Hebden Bridge. PS I had no idea where 9 was till I googled it (and hence won't claim credit) but what a fantastic piece of architecture!
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Post by revupminster on Oct 30, 2023 8:59:09 GMT
8= Cannon Street railway bridge.
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Post by johnlinford on Oct 30, 2023 9:56:43 GMT
9 is the lifting bridge in Poole, Dorset - they had a lot of problems with it when first constructed!
4 is a lifting bridge between Milwall Inner and Milwall Outer docks on the Isle of Dogs
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Post by brigham on Oct 30, 2023 9:56:52 GMT
2). Crossing the Tees at Startforth, Co. Durham.
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Post by t697 on Oct 30, 2023 16:57:58 GMT
4 is a lifting bridge between Milwall Inner and Milwall Outer docks on the Isle of Dogs Known as Glengall Bridge I think.
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Post by ianr on Oct 30, 2023 22:28:08 GMT
2 = County Bridge , Castle Barnard.
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Post by Chris M on Oct 31, 2023 2:33:05 GMT
Between you you have the main and half the insets: Main photograph: Paddington (mainline) - above entrance from ramp to Praed Street [Chris M] (click for a larger version) Inset 1: Berwick-upon-Tweed - Bridges across the river in August 2009 [Chris M] (click for a larger version) Inset 2: Barnard Castle - Bridge from castle in August 2003 [Chris M] (click for a larger version) Inset 4: Glengall Bridge, Isle of Dogs in March 2015 [Chris M] (click for a larger version) Inset 8: Cannon Street railway bridge [ androom ] (click for a larger version) Inset 9: Twin Sails Bridge, Poole in August 2014 [Chris M] (click for a larger version) Still looking for 3, 5, 6, 7 and 10
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Post by pgb on Oct 31, 2023 8:27:31 GMT
3 - is that Runcorn Bridge? 10 - Reminds me of somewhere on the Bridgewater Canal near Manchester
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Post by Chris M on Oct 31, 2023 11:06:26 GMT
Inset 3: Silver Jubilee Bridge, Windes/Runcorn in August 2004 [Chris M] (click for a larger version) Inset 10 isn't near Manchester, try this version: (click for a larger version)
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Post by ianr on Oct 31, 2023 11:46:11 GMT
6 = Puente Nuevo, Ronda, Andalusia.
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Post by Chris M on Oct 31, 2023 13:43:17 GMT
Inset 6: New Bridge, Ronda, Spain in October 2006 [Chris M] (click for a larger version)
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Post by pgb on Nov 1, 2023 6:54:01 GMT
Just twigged where I recognise 10 from. That's the Thames in Oxford
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Post by brigham on Nov 1, 2023 8:31:12 GMT
Can't remember the Thames at Oxford...
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Post by ianr on Nov 1, 2023 9:37:29 GMT
+1 for 10 - Grandpont Bridge over the Thames at Oxford. 5 - Gaol Ferry Bridge , Bristol.
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Post by Chris M on Nov 1, 2023 11:00:43 GMT
Inset 5: Gaol Ferry Bridge, Bristol in April 2009 [Chris M] (click for a larger version) Inset 10: Grandpont Bridge, Oxford in June 2019 [ Deep Level] (click for a larger version) Just inset 7 left to find.
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Post by ianr on Nov 1, 2023 15:13:05 GMT
7 - River Dee in Chester, as I can see the top of a support for the pedestrian suspension bridge beyond.
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Post by Chris M on Nov 1, 2023 15:22:54 GMT
Inset 7: Old Dee Bridge, Chester - view of west side from south bank of River Dee in September 2013 (click for a larger version)
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Post by pgb on Nov 1, 2023 17:51:55 GMT
Can't remember the Thames at Oxford... Ok, I could have said Isis!
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