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Model of a Pontoon Bridge
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Model of a Pontoon Bridge

anonymous · 1821 · rope; wood (plant material); brass (alloy)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Model of a pontoon bridge with two pontoons, showing two different designs. The bridge is opened by pulling the pontoons to either side under the approach ramps. On one side, the ramp is lifted upwards by means of levers, on the other side with chains and capstans.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
demonstration model
Credit lineModel of a Pontoon Bridge. 1821. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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