COPING WITH FLOOD DAMAGE.—The Greenlaw bridge, which carried the main London-Edinburgh road over Blackadder Water in Berwickshire, was recently swept away in heavy floods. Here, sappers of the Royal Engineers are seen erecting a 120ft, double track, triple tier Bailey bridge to take its place.
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Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25589, 2 September 1948, Page 5
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45COPING WITH FLOOD DAMAGE.—The Greenlaw bridge, which carried the main London-Edinburgh road over Blackadder Water in Berwickshire, was recently swept away in heavy floods. Here, sappers of the Royal Engineers are seen erecting a 120ft, double track, triple tier Bailey bridge to take its place. Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25589, 2 September 1948, Page 5
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