Famous bridges

How many of these famous bridges have you visited?

| 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

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.

The world's highest bridge has opened to traffic in China, connecting two southwestern provinces and reducing travel time by three quarters, local aut

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

JK Bridge, Brasília, Brazil

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