| AN ENGINEERING RECORD A new bridge is moved into place in Glaisdale after flood | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5448 |
| Catalog #: | 178765 | |
| Clip Number: | 178765-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 31/40 | |
| Timecode: | 01.45.21 - 01.46.39 | |
| Location: | Glaisdale, North Yorkshire | |
| Year Shot: | 1931 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONSTRUCTION: Bridges LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | GAZETTE “Glaisdale. An Engineering Record - delicate, and at moments exciting task of hauling a 155 ton bridge - replacing one washed away by floods - 144 ft across River Esk, successfully accomplished.” Glaisdale, North Yorkshire Various shots of stones from bridge washed away in floods. Water flows past the remaining stones. Railway tracks hang in mid air where once the bridge had supported them. Shots of large new metal bridge being slowly moved into position. | |
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