The Building Of Grays Bridge

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The bridge building team, half-way through the task

David Pottinger writes:

Here are some photos and a short video of the (secretive) building of Grays Bridge – you can read about it’s interesting background here.

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Putting a bridge together is trickier than you might think!

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Some of the wildlife spotted along the way

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Making sure the temporary bridge was up to the job!

Phill Gower, who was a member of the team, has produced an interesting time-lapsed video of the bridge building activity, where the three days of work are compressed into just over a minute!

[flickr video=http://www.flickr.com/photos/38794168@N05/18707281963 w=450 h=300]

Please click on the arrow to play

This video can also be seen on the Fleet Pond Society Photo Group on Flickr, see here.

The above photos were kindly provided by Geoff Dee.

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