Port-Ste-Foy and Sainte-Foy-la-Grande Suspension Bridges

This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.

Bridge:Port-Ste-Foy and Sainte-Foy-la-Grande Suspension Bridges
Location:Port-Ste-Foy, Dordogne and Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Gironde, France - Dordogne River
Coordinates and Maps:See related inventory record(s).
Image Set Contributor:Jochem Hollestelle
Related Suspension Bridge Inventory:1897 Port-Sainte-Foy - Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt, Dordogne and Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Gironde, France
1961 Saint-Foy-la-Grande - Saint-Foy-la-Grande, Gironde and Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt, Dordogne, France
Related Image Lists:All from Jochem Hollestelle
All in France
All Vehicular Suspension Bridges
Credit:Postcards, collection of Jochem Hollestelle.

The original 1829 suspension bridge at this location was largely rebuilt in the late 1890s. The first three images show the bridge completed in 1897.

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A nearby suspension bridge completed in 1961.

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