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The Kindee Bridge

© John Connolly

The Kindee Bridge

Uploaded: November 22, 2017 12:43:36 | Entered: November 22, 2017 12:44:11

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Is the oldest suspension bridge in Australia, and it is still in use today. It is west of Wauchope in NSW, near Long Flat (on the Oxley Highway), and crosses the Hastings River. This single lane bridge was built in 1936. Unfortunately the contractor who built the bridge (R.B.Hayden) was killed during its construction.

Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 48.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Gord MacEachern November 22, 2017

Love the image,love the story John,win,win!! #1699903

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 22, 2017

Interesting story and beautifully captured. Perfect pov and comp. #11659532

Joannie Bertucci level-classic November 22, 2017

Brother John, this image is steeped in history and beauty! Great composition! #11659540

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures November 22, 2017

Wonderful scene and capture of this interesting and incredible pc of history John, thanks also for the history of the bridge, it is a shame Mr. Hayden was killed, building bridges was a dangerous job back in the day!! Thanks again for sharing this!! #11659542

Leslie McLain level-classic November 22, 2017

Beautiful capture and interesting info, John. #11659550

Patrick Rouzes level-classic November 22, 2017

Beautiful colors, clarity, comp, pov & scene, John! Interesting story, but unfortunate about the contractor. #11659579

Terry Cervi level-deluxe November 22, 2017

Love your pov to capture such a lovely scene, John! #11659588

Rudi Reiner level-classic November 22, 2017

Another great scenery shot John! #11659597

Ujjwal Mukherjee November 22, 2017

What a beautiful landscape capture,John! Love this! Fantastic composition and capture! Great story though the contractor's death was tragic. #11659613

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 23, 2017

A wonderful view John! #11659630

Martha R. Mazon level-classic November 23, 2017

It's a wonderful bridge, but sad about the contractor. Nice work memorializing him with this beauty though! Great tones and depth. #11659697

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic November 23, 2017

Fantastic view John!,
Amalia #11659718

John Connolly November 23, 2017

Thank you for your comments! #11659742

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic November 23, 2017

Love this expansive view showing the distant mountains and foliage and bridge in the foreground. #11659767

Ann Coates level-classic November 23, 2017

Beautiful scenery John, tinged with sadness at the death of the contractor. #11659846

Chuck Green level-classic November 24, 2017

Superb image, great story, John! <>< #11659962

John Connolly November 24, 2017

Thanks a lot Reynaldo, Ann and Chuck! #11659980

Emile Abbott level-deluxe November 27, 2017

Excellent landscape capture John and interesting info. #11660502

John Connolly November 27, 2017

Thanks Emile! #11660567

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