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Kingston Bridge Glasgow under construction July 1969 Gap in span over River Clyde
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Kingston Bridge Glasgow under construction July 1969 Gap in span over River Clyde
Kingston Bridge Glasgow under construction July 1969
Gap in span over River Clyde
X marks site of Daily Reocrd building being built Anderston Quay
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Glasgow
Scotland
GL*1300012
Media ID 21398970
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Aerial Bridge Construction River Roads Scotland
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This print takes us back to the summer of 1969, capturing a significant moment in Glasgow's history. The image showcases the iconic Kingston Bridge under construction, spanning majestically over the mighty River Clyde. As we gaze upon this aerial view, our eyes are immediately drawn to a noticeable gap in one of the spans, revealing the intricate engineering work taking place. The photograph not only documents the bridge's construction but also offers a glimpse into daily life during that era. An "X" marks an important site on Anderston Quay where the renowned Daily Record building was being erected simultaneously. This juxtaposition between two monumental projects symbolizes progress and growth for both transportation infrastructure and media industry in Scotland. The image evokes a sense of awe as we witness these massive structures gradually taking shape against the backdrop of Glasgow's skyline. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination to connect communities through improved road networks. Transport enthusiasts will appreciate this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, which encapsulates an exciting chapter in Scottish architecture and engineering history. Whether you have personal ties to Glasgow or simply admire remarkable feats of construction, this photograph is sure to transport you back in time and ignite your curiosity about how such grand structures come into existence.
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