The Millennium Bridge, officially known as the London Millennium Footbridge, is a steel suspension bridge for pedestrians crossing the River Thames in...
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Bridge, Glasgow Millennium Bridge, London Millennium Bridge (Salford Quays) Teesquay Millennium Footbridge, Stockton-on-Tees Millennium Bridge, York in the...
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The Gateshead Millennium Bridge is a pedestrian and cyclist tilt bridge spanning the River Tyne between Gateshead arts quarter on the south bank and Newcastle...
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commissions. The first phase - Southwark Bridge, Millennium Bridge, London Bridge and Cannon Street Bridge - was switched on in July 2019. The Illuminated...
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The Millennium Dome was the original name of the large dome-shaped building on the Greenwich Peninsula in South East London, England, which housed a major...
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"London Bridge" refers to several historic crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since...
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Blackfriars Railway Bridge is a railway bridge crossing the River Thames in London, between Blackfriars Bridge and the Millennium Bridge. There have been...
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The London Eye, or the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It is Europe's tallest cantilevered...
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is close to Tower Bridge and is situated in the immediately adjacent to the southwest corner of the Tower of London. Tower Millennium Pier was opened on...
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INTECH) Five Millennium piers for London River Services Magna Science Adventure Centre, Rotherham Millennium Bridge, London Millennium Dome, London Ceramica...
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Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule, suspension, and, until 1960, cantilever bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by...
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Foster and Partners (category Architecture firms based in London)
Millau Viaduct, the tallest bridge in the world (2004) Western Årsta Bridge, Sweden (1994/2005) Millennium Bridge, London, UK (1998–2002) Reichstag building...
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Greater London Authority. To mark the 21st century, the Millennium Dome, London Eye and Millennium Bridge were constructed. On 6 July 2005 London was awarded...
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Footbridge (redirect from Foot bridge)
years by problems on the Pont de Solférino in Paris and the Millennium Bridge in London. To ensure footbridges are accessible to disabled and other mobility-impaired...
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Tuned mass damper (section Mass dampers in bridges)
in Dubai – 11 tuned mass dampers United Kingdom Millennium Bridge, London – nicknamed 'The Wobbly Bridge' due to swaying under heavy foot traffic. Dampers...
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operators. It is located next to Westminster Bridge on the north bank of the Thames, and is close to one of London's most prominent landmarks, Big Ben. The...
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and Skeldergate Bridge in 1882. The Millennium Bridge, a footbridge, was added in 2001. There are also Clifton Bridge in the northern suburbs of the city...
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The Shard (redirect from London Bridge Tower)
The Shard, also referred to as the Shard London Bridge and formerly London Bridge Tower, is a pyramid-shaped 72-storey mixed-use development supertall...
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inadvertently built on the Canadian side of Lake Champlain. Millennium Bridge, London, nicknamed "Wobbly Bridge"; it took almost two years to fix the engineering...
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List of bridge failures List of structural failures and collapses Millennium Bridge, London, for an engineering error Silver Bridge, a bridge that collapsed...
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fictional Brockdale Bridge is destroyed by the Death Eaters. In the 2009 film, this was replaced by the real-world Millennium Bridge, London. X-Men: The Last...
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Albert Bridge is a road bridge over the River Thames connecting Chelsea in Central London on the north bank to Battersea on the south. Designed and built...
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Morris Hicky Morgan, Ph.D., LL.D., Cambridge, Harvard University Press, London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1914 Extract from: "Architectural...
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film) (category Films set in London)
his Death Eaters kidnap Mr Ollivander, a Wand maker and destroy London's Millennium Bridge. With Lucius Malfoy incarcerated in Azkaban, Voldemort chooses...
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The O2 Arena (redirect from Millennium Arena)
under the Millennium Dome (renamed The O2), a large dome-shaped building built to house an exhibition celebrating the turn of the third millennium; as the...
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Queenhithe (category Wards of the City of London)
ancient ward of the City of London, situated by the River Thames and to the south of St. Paul's Cathedral. The Millennium Bridge crosses into the City at...
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April 1924. MythBusters' "Breakstep Bridge" MythBusters' "Myths revisited: Breakstep Bridge" Millennium Bridge, London – closed after two days due to excessive...
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50611; -0.12000 The Hungerford Bridge crosses the River Thames in London, and lies between Waterloo Bridge and Westminster Bridge. Owned by Network Rail Infrastructure...
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piazza. Southeast of this circle is Blackfriars Millennium Pier, a stop for river-bus services on London River Services. The Victoria Embankment stretches...
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The millennium celebrations were a worldwide, coordinated series of events to celebrate and commemorate the end of 1999 and the start of the year 2000...
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