Famous bridges

| Website/Prints | I got up early on my 2nd morning in San Francisco to shoot the Golden Gate Bridge from Fort Baker on the Marin side of the bridge. I used a Cokin ND8 grad filter + a Tiffen .9 ND Grad filter to block enough light to achieve a 25 second exposure for the smooth water effect. Canon EOS 60D Canon 15-85mm IS USM lens @50mm ISO 100 f/29 25 sec exposure

The famous Tower Bridge in London in the warm evening sun

How many of these famous bridges have you visited?

Many describe a bridge as a structure used a passage over physical obstacles like water, valley or land. A bridge can serve its purpose for rail, pedestrians and road traffic; it can be divided in several types with suspension and cable-stayed...

Throughout the ages, man has been using architecture to bridge the gaps between physical obstacles, for the purpose of providing an easy passage. Most of these bridges are also regarded as landmarks and are a vital part of the infrastructures of regions around the world. Some have even become cit

I wandered into my radio program halfway through a segment this morning, and was so titillated I had to research further. Guess what color the Golden Gate Bridge is?It’s International Orange, and by another name it looks like the Vermilion I use in watercolors, or warm red*. Bridge architect Irving Morrow was inspired to use this color by the red metal primer used to seal the bridge, and this innovation was considered daring as bridges up until that point were painted grey or silver.

JK Bridge, Brasília, Brazil

Sky Gate Bridge, Tokyo, Japan. Built in 2012, this bridge is often nicknamed the "Dinosaur Bridge" because it appears to have two monsters facing off. The bridge was built high enough to allow ships to pass below and built low enough not to interfere with air traffic due to the nearby airport.- Wikipedia

Golden Gate Bridge, Renderings by Howard Digital

manhattan bridge

A list of famous bridges in the world ranging from unique to classic, modern to ancient, and even some record holders.

Tram to IJburg crossing the Enneus Heerma bridge

Tower Bridge in London from the banks of the River Thames. It’s rare to see it opening. Click through for more pictures on A Lady in London’s Instagram. #bridge #london #towerbridge #history #architecture

Photo about the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco during the sunset with beautiful azure ocean in background. Image of ocean, connection, monument - 21965830