A blue sky above the Hoge Sluis bridge an Amsterdam monumental double bascule bridge with ten passages designed by Willem Springer in Parisian style. The older bridge from the 17th century was replaced by de current one in 1883.
Here a detail of one of the decoration pillars. Linking to
"Skywatch Friday"
A city with many bridges,
BeantwoordenVerwijderenIt looks very much like the bridges in Paris.
BeantwoordenVerwijderenNice sky and bridge. The details on the pillar is beautiful.
BeantwoordenVerwijderenIt does look like a bridge in Paris. The pillars and lamps are beautiful.
BeantwoordenVerwijderenSuch beautiful views, Marianne.
BeantwoordenVerwijderenthat's a very, very fancy light post.
BeantwoordenVerwijderenThat bridge is sublime.
BeantwoordenVerwijderenI love that the new bridge was built in the 1880's. It still looks great.
That is a beautiful old bridge,
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