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Corporation Street Footbridge
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This magnificent structure was built to replace the original footbridge destroyed in the 1990's by a terrorist bombing. For additional information, see the following article.
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This glass bridge is located in Manchester in the United Kingdom and connects the Arndale Centre to the new Marks & Spencer Store. It is completely transparent and constructed in a hyperbolic paraboloidal geometrical shape. It is mostly constructed with laminated glass to ensure maximum safety. To learn more and examine the photos, please visit selected links.
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Photos: corusconstruction.com Last review: May, 2004 |
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| Other Net Sources |
Watson Short description and photos of the glass bridge.
Dane Architectural Photos of the glass bridge project.
Hodder Associates History and description of Corporation Street Footbridge in Manchester.
Construction General description of Corporation Street
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