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A book of bridges (1915)

Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862-, Brangwyn, Frank, Sir, 1867-1956. illus · London, John Lane; New York, John Lane Company · leaf 444

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and some day it may breed a great soldier,a dark Napoleon, who will find it no difficult task to organisea widespread society of bridge-wreckers. No truisms aremore common than unexpected events. Let us then askwhether it would be possible swiftly to repair a metal archhaving a span of 520 feet. If… … 2 c K O l-l < o n 2; p/ fe < T -^ fc o o ^ •o H <^ !5 2; g S > tb <;^ O o x U I K K ^ H y; Z; a < u 2 X is / M k; g z a X ^ w H ^ E X H H H D ^ ^^ G O 2 X Js O 2 r~ g ^ K^ O H ^ H C ts y ~ OP-:; EVOLUTION OF UNFORTIFIED BRIDGES 353 way above for other traffic, were necessary to…

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