This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.
Bridge: | Gennes and Les Rosiers-sur-Loire Suspension Bridges |
Location: | Gennes and Les Rosiers-sur-Loire, France - Loire River |
Coordinates and Maps: | See related inventory record(s). |
Image Set Contributor: | Jochem Hollestelle |
Related Suspension Bridge Inventory: | 1842 Gennes - Gennes and Les Rosiers-sur-Loire, Maine-et-Loire, France 1842 Les Rosiers-sur-Loire - Les Rosiers-sur-Loire and Gennes, Maine-et-Loire, France 1932 Gennes - Gennes and Les Rosiers-sur-Loire, Maine-et-Loire, France 1932 Les Rosiers-sur-Loire - Les Rosiers-sur-Loire and Gennes, Maine-et-Loire, France 1948 Les Rosiers-sur-Loire - Les Rosiers-sur-Loire and Gennes, Maine-et-Loire, France |
Related Image Lists: | All from Jochem Hollestelle All in France All Vehicular Suspension Bridges |
Credit: | Postcards, collection of Jochem Hollestelle. |
Three pairs of suspension bridges have crossed the Loire at this location, built in 1842, 1932, and 1948.
The first Gennes bridge, looking toward Gennes.
The first Les Rosiers bridge, looking toward Les Rosiers.
The second Gennes bridge, looking toward Gennes.
The second Gennes bridge, destroyed in 1940 during WWII.
The second Les Rosiers bridge in the foreground, looking through to the second Gennes bridge and Gennes in the background.
The second Les Rosiers bridge looking toward Les Rosiers.
The third Les Rosiers bridge looking toward Les Rosiers.