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Bridge Across the Humber

Synopsis
Shows the various stages of construction in the building of the superstructure of the Humber Bridge. Describes the spinning of the main suspension cables, the raising of the road deck units to completion of the carriageways and pedestrian footpaths.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 30 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production
1982
Availability
out of distribution
Uses
MSc construction students; general interest to all civil engineering students.*
Subjects
Engineering
Keywords
bridges; civil engineering; construction engineering; Humber Bridge; Humberside; road bridges

Credits

Director
John Byrd
Cast
Raymond Baxter 

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

Byrd (John) Film Productions

Sponsor

Name

British Bridge Builders

Distributor

Name

Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company

Name

Education Distribution Service

Email
info@edist.co.uk
Phone
01795 427614
Fax
01795 474871
Address
Education House, Drywall Estate
Murston
Sittingbourne, Kent
ME10 3RL
Name

N E I Cranes

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