Britannia Bridge - Britannia Bridge

Japanese: ブリタニア橋 - ブリタニアきょう
Britannia Bridge - Britannia Bridge
This is a railway bridge completed in 1850 by R. Stephenson across the Menai Straits, which separates Wales from Anglesey in the UK. It is a wrought iron box girder bridge. It has two spans, one 140m and one 70m long, and is famous as the longest railway bridge at the time.

Source : Heibonsha Encyclopedia About MyPedia Information

Japanese:
英国,ウェールズとアングルシー島を隔てるメナイ海峡にR.スティーブンソンによって1850年完成された鉄道橋。錬鉄製のボックスガーダー橋。140mと70mの支間が各2径間ずつあり当時最長の鉄道橋として有名。

出典 株式会社平凡社百科事典マイペディアについて 情報

<<:  Encyclopædia Britannica - Encyclopædia Britannica

>>:  Britannia - Britannia

Recommend

Zahir sect - Zahir is (English spelling) Ẓāhirīyah

A school of Islamic law that spread throughout Ira...

orthogenesis theory

…Cope, T. Eimer and many other evolutionists (esp...

Pisano, Giunta (English spelling) PisanoGiunta

...His only surviving documented work is John (13...

Jalappa - Yarappa (English spelling)

A perennial vine of the Convolvulaceae family (AP...

Bernini, P.

…An architect, sculptor, painter, and theater des...

Kashiwabara Sanemon

…One famous store was Kashiwaya, a cotton wholesa...

Olympism

The ideal form of the Olympics as proposed by Coub...

Hoe - Hoe

A manual farm tool with a sharp blade attached to ...

Car Nicobar [island] - Car Nicobar

...The total area is over 1,950 km2, the populati...

XE - XE

…1 X-ray unit ≒ 1.002× 10−13 m. The symbols are X...

Lecture School - Kozaha

Around 1925-35, the "Japanese Capitalism Deba...

Ikegawa [town] - Ikegawa

An old town in Agawa County, located in the Shikok...

Transition Rites - Ikougirei

…In a broader sense, rites of passage also includ...

Ancient Chinese (English spelling)

…He served as president of the University of Goth...

Operating Leverage

Financial leverage is the use of liabilities that...