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Ms from the Air
Aerial view of bridges over the Ms
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Skyward Perspective: A Historical Journey Along the Maas River in the Netherlands (1926) This aerial photograph, titled "Ms from the Air," offers a unique and historical perspective of the Maas River in the Netherlands. Taken in 1926, this image transports us back in time, revealing a panoramic view of the intricately designed bridges that gracefully span the waterway. The Maas River, also known as the Meuse in French, has played a pivotal role in the history and development of the Netherlands. This photograph showcases several iconic structures that have stood the test of time, connecting the Dutch cities and towns along its banks. In the foreground, we see the impressive steel truss bridge in Nijmegen, the oldest bridge on the Maas River, which dates back to 1672. Further downstream, the elegant, red-brick road and railway bridge in Grave, built in 1925, adds a striking contrast to the serene, blue-green waters of the river. As our eyes travel upstream, we come across the impressive Juliana Bridge in Nijmegen, named after Queen Juliana of the Netherlands. This suspension bridge, completed in 1930, is a marvel of engineering and design, with its distinctive, curved pylons and elegant suspension cables. The aerial view also highlights the picturesque towns and villages nestled along the banks of the Maas River. The intricate patterns of the rooftops, gardens, and winding streets create a beautiful mosaic, adding to the charm and allure of this historical photograph. "Ms from the Air" is a testament to the rich history and architectural beauty of the Maas River and the Netherlands. This image invites us to explore the past and appreciate the engineering marvels that have shaped the landscape of this fascinating region.
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