The Day The City Split In Two / A River Full Of Stories
The Limmer and Trinidad Lake Asphalt Company, Sutton Road and Bridge c1965 This remarkable set of photographs show road surface and bridge repairs and views from the bridge taken by an interested resident, circa 1965. The asphalt is being laid by the Limmer and Trinidad Lake Asphalt Company, who have a long history. The pitch … Continue reading Sutton Road – Road and Bridge Repairs 1965
Hull's River Bridges: Sutton Road Bridge 1937 Sutton Road Bridge is a Scherzer type rolling bascule bridge, built by the Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Company and opened on 8 July 1937, to complete the Corporation's ring road at the time. The photograph, on the left below, from Britain from Above shows the new Sutton Road taking … Continue reading 2 Sutton Road Bridge
This week's focus is on Sutton Road Bridge, built by the Cleveland Bridge and Engineering Company and opened in 1937, with distinctive brick art deco engine rooms. Our gallery of photographs of Sutton Road Bridge below was taken for Open Bridges. Click on an image to see the full picture and scroll through. Rich & … Continue reading Open Bridges: Sutton Road
Syntan down the Hull 21.07.2017 We were kindly invited on the Syntan as it travelled from Beverley down the River Hull, to Hull Marina for the Folk and Maritime Festival. The journey with Humber Film’s Alex Davies was to collect stills, film footage and bridge and vessel timings for Open Bridges. Usually photographs are taken … Continue reading Sutton Road to Stoneferry: River Journey #2