Pelham Bridge Erection

Summary

The construction and erection of the Pelham Bridge, a road bridge over the railway line in Lincoln.

Year:

1957

Duration:

0:10:16

Film type:

B&W/Colour / Silent

Genre:

Industrial

Master format:

16mm

Description

Short opening and closing sequences are colour and the remainder is b/w. We see stages in the construction of Pelham Bridge in Lincoln including the lifting into place of girders that have been constructed by the Butterley company. During some sections trains can be seen passing underneath the workers. The final section shows traffic using the completed bridge.


Credits

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