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Erecting Railway Bridge
[General description] Photograph looking over swampy ground where the bridge is under construction. This bridge, built at Edwards' Crossing was completed in 1879. Later, in 1886 it became a shared railway bridge. [On back of photograph] 'Erecting bridge over the swamps at Murray Bridge / c. 1873'
Erecting Railway Bridge
[General description] Photograph taken from the formwork of the bridge, looking over swampy ground to the opposite bank. This bridge, built at Edwards' Crossing was completed in 1879. Later, in 1886 it became a shared railway bridge. [On back of photograph] 'Erecting bridge over the swamps at Murray Bridge / 1873'
Second Railway Bridge
Second railway bridge over Murray River at Murray Bridge under construction.
Bridge building, Murray Bridge
Construction of the bridge over the River Murray.
Bridge building, Murray Bridge
Beginning of the new Railway Bridge. Image shows the reinforced concrete abutment at the Murray Briadge end.
New Railway Bridge, Murray Bridge
The Railway Bridge, opened in 1925, crossing the Murray River.
Railway Bridge, Murray Bridge
The bridge itself. A sign at the entrance to the bridge says 'Keep to the Left'. Two ladies are looking at the newly built bridge.
Railway Bridge, Murray Bridge
The bridge itself. A sign at the entrance to the bridge says 'Keep to the Left'. Two ladies are looking at the newly built bridge.
Bridge building, Murray Bridge
During the construction of the new Railway Bridge showing the scaffolding around the pylons or correctli 'piers'. The timber scaffolding is the falsework which supports the trusses while they are being erected. It is removed once the truss is complete and can support its own weight. Piers support the trusses and carry to loads to the foundations. The word is pylons is not usually applied to bridges.
Bridge building, Murray Bridge
Construction of the new Railway Bridge, 17 October 1925.
Bridge building, Murray Bridge
Construction of the new Railway Bridge and Tunnel.
Bridge building, Murray Bridge
Men working on the construction of the Railway Bridge.
Bridge Building, Murray Bridge
Interior view of the new Railway Bridge.
Bridge building, Murray Bridge
Gantry worked on Railway Bridge construction.
Bridge building, Murray Bridge
Construction of new Railway Bridge.
New bridge, Murray Bridge
New bridge.
Railway Bridge, Murray Bridge
Panoramic view of the Bridge.
Bridges at Murray Bridge
Photograph of a postcard. General view of the river showing the two bridges. "B.M.H. series no. 6".
Railway Bridge, Murray Bridge
Postcard view of the railway bridge, length 1987 feet.
Railway Bridge, Murray Bridge
Postcard view of the railway bridge.
Railway Bridge, Murray Bridge
Rail bridge at Murray River, eith two steam engines on the bridge and workmen laying down the rail tracks.
Bridges at Murray Bridge
Showing both bridges over the Murray River.
Murray Bridge
View of the bridge.
Floods at Murray Bridge
Floods at Murray Bridge: an aerial view.
Floods, Murray Bridge
View across floods to Murray Bridge.
New bridge under construction at Murray Bridge
MURRAY BRIDGE: View taken from the east, of the new bridge under construction.
New bridge under construction at Murray Bridge
MURRAY BRIDGE: View taken from the west, of the new bridge under construction.
Train crossing the Murray River on the new railway bridge
A train emerges from the new rail bridge at Murray Bridge, viewed by a crowd of spectators.
Bridge workers, Murray Bridge
The men working on the construction of the Bridge taking a break. The Adelaide to the Victorian border line is 60 miles from Adelaide and the bridge had 5 spans of 121 feet each, and 23 spans of 60 feet each. The copy in Sweet Collection folder 4 has Sweet signature, (Sweet Adelaide 429). The bridge was completed in 1879 and by 1886 it carried the railway line as well. The increasing weight of rolling stock meant that a new rail bridge was built in 1925
Murray Bridge
Panoramic view of Murray Bridge with the Bridge in the background.