This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.
Bridge: | Ingrandes Suspension Bridge |
Location: | Ingrandes, Maine-et-Loire, France - Loire River |
Coordinates and Maps: | See related inventory record(s). |
Image Set Contributor: | Jochem Hollestelle |
Related Suspension Bridge Inventory: | 1843 Ingrandes - Ingrandes, Maine-et-Loire, France |
Related Image Lists: | All from Jochem Hollestelle All in France All Vehicular Suspension Bridges |
Credit: | Postcards, collection of Jochem Hollestelle. |
The original 1843 bridge.
After the bridge was strengthened, likely in 1922.
Two images dated photos June 24, 1940, taken by German soldiers during WWII showing the bridge destroyed by the French to slow German advance, with temporary timber replacement bridge.
The bridge as it appeared in the 1960s after another strengthening or reconstruction in 1948.