Across the Wear. MOVING A BRICK HOUSE BY WATER, A new double-deck bridge possessing several interest- BY G P. BLACKISTON, A few months ago we described and illustrated the ing features is to be thrown across the River Wear at Sunderland, England. The structure has been de- lifting of a large brick… … between it and the river was One of the most interesting MOVING A BRICK HOUSE BY WATER. of such a soft, marshy na- features of the work will be ture, apparently without bottom, that the building was during my visit there he took me out into the field, in connection with the sinking of the caissons…
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