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View of cables being spun during the construction of the Forth Road Bridge in 1962.
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Forth Road Bridge View of driving machine for cable spinning
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North Queensferry, Town Pier View from NE showing ESE front of pier with Albert Hotel in foreground and Signal House and Forth Road Bridge in background
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North Queensferry, Town Pier View looking SSW along pier with part of Forth Road Bridge in background
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Scanned image of oblique aerial view of the Forth Bridge and the Forth Road Bridge, taken from the ENE.
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Erection of embedded base sections, east leg of South Main Tower Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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Hutments and storage area on the West wing of the North jetty. View from 4th lift, North Main Tower Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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Tower box section entering metallisation shop, drem Airfield Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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Access cradle under the central gusset of cross-bracing, south main tower. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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Model for instruction of cable spinning techniques assembled in wire store. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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View of completed South Main Tower looking north through arch of South Side Tower. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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Pontoon with footwalk support strand reel at South Jetty. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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The centre cross-bridge being hauled out to mid-span on the footwalk support strands. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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Two hundred (200) ton hydraulic wire slicing press. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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View of towers and footwalks in threatening weather conditions from A.C.D. Bridge Co. site office. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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Diagram showing equipment and method of cable spinning for suspension bridges. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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Main cable strands with temporary compression clamps. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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Main span catwalks. View from River Forth. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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Maintenance of tramway system on upstream footwalk, north side span. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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Strands of upstream cable in main span. View looking north from mid-span. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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King Olaf of Norway with members of the Forth Road Bridge Board descending from the South Main Tower man/material hoist. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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Twin suspender ropes being transported down the downsteam footwalk in the south side span. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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Short suspender ropes hung from upstream main cable in main span. View from River Forth. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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Suspenders adjacent to South Main Tower attached to first panels of suspended structure cantilevered out on each face of the tower. Copy of original 35mm colour transparency Survey of Private Collection
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