Bypassing the obvious

Author

Robinson, John Martin

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Country life. 1990, Num. 38, Vol. 184, p. 126-129, 6 col. ill.

ISSN

0045-8856

Abstract (en)

Argues there is a strong case for retaining old bridges, not simply for their own sake but also for the valuable role they perform in deterring unsuitable traffic. Discusses several examples of English bridges ca.1820-1935 which have come under threat in the last 30 years.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Architecture -- United Kingdom
• Bridges
• Great Britain
• 1800-2000
• Conservation
• Destruction
• Architecture
• Urbanism

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Architecture -- Royaume-Uni
• Pont
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1800-2000
• Conservation
• Destruction
• Architecture
• Urbanisme

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920101-00419033

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