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Jargeau Suspension Bridges

This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.

Bridge:	Jargeau Suspension Bridges
Location:	Jargeau and Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel, Loiret, France - Loire River
Coordinates and Maps:	See related inventory record(s).
Image Set Contributor:	Jochem Hollestelle
Related Suspension Bridge Inventory:	1834 Jargeau (Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel) - Jargeau and Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel, Loiret, France 1927 Jargeau (Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel) - Jargeau and Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel, Loiret, France
Related Image Lists:	All from Jochem Hollestelle All in France All Vehicular Suspension Bridges
Credit:	Postcards, collection of Jochem Hollestelle.

The original chain suspension bridge.

Postmarked 1932, showing the bridge as reconstructed 1926-1927:

Postmarked 1938, possibly showing the bridge after the 1934-1937 strengthening project:

Destroyed in 1940 during WWII:

Of the next image, Jochem writes: "Showing the bridge during WW2 with more permanent repairs, allowing for removal of a temporary timber bridge, likely 1941."

Postmarked 1943:

Postmarked 1950:

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