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"Pont: Connecting Landscapes, Cultures, and History" From the Transporter at Newport, Monmouthshire in Wales to the iconic Pont Des Arts in Paris

Background imagePont Collection: The Transporter at Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales

The Transporter at Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales
The Newport Transporter Bridge - a transporter bridge crossing the River Usk in Newport, South Wales (Monmouthshire). A Grade I listed structure, designed by French engineer Ferdinand Arnodin

Background imagePont Collection: Pont Des Arts / Paris

Pont Des Arts / Paris
View of this footbridge near the Louvre from the Pont Royal. Named the Passarelle des Arts in 1804 because the Louvre was at that time known as the Palais des Arts

Background imagePont Collection: Fitzwilliam Bewicke-Copley wedding

Fitzwilliam Bewicke-Copley wedding
Scene at the wedding of Lord Fitzwilliam (Major Hubert Francis Fitzwilliam Brabazon Foljambe) to the Hon Gladys Bewicke-Copley, with an archway of swords provided by the Royal Horse Guards

Background imagePont Collection: Du Pont smokeless shotgun powder - the standard of the world

Du Pont smokeless shotgun powder - the standard of the world

Background imagePont Collection: Pont d Epagne (i. e. Pont d Espagne), Cauterets, Pyrenees, F

Pont d Epagne (i. e. Pont d Espagne), Cauterets, Pyrenees, F
Pont d Epagne (i.e. Pont d Espagne), Cauterets, Pyrenees, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePont Collection: Ancient Roman masterpiece, Roman Aqueduct crossing the Gardon River, Pont du Gard

Ancient Roman masterpiece, Roman Aqueduct crossing the Gardon River, Pont du Gard, Southern France, Heritage Site
View of Ancient Roman masterpiece, Roman Aqueduct crossing the Gardon River, Pont du Gard, Southern France, Heritage Site, UNESCO

Background imagePont Collection: Paris Commune

Paris Commune
Cobblestones ripped from the streets and used for barricades on the Quai Pelletier and the Pont d Arcole during the siege of the Paris Commune, during the Franco-Prussian War

Background imagePont Collection: Menai Bridge with steamship

Menai Bridge with steamship
The steam ferryboat St. Seiriol passing under the Menai Bridge designed by Thomas Telford. The Menai Suspension Bridge, or Pont Grog y Borth in Welsh

Background imagePont Collection: Pont du Maidan (Maidan Bridge), Tbilisi, Georgia

Pont du Maidan (Maidan Bridge), Tbilisi, Georgia
The Maidan ( Old City ) Bridge over the Mtkvari River at Tbilisi, the capital (and largest) city in Georgia formerly known as Tiflis

Background imagePont Collection: GWR construction work at Pontlliw, South Wales

GWR construction work at Pontlliw, South Wales
Construction work taking place on the Great Western Railway near the village of Pontlliw, near Swansea, Glamorgan, South Wales

Background imagePont Collection: Map of Gard, France

Map of Gard, France
GARD A Map surrounded by the Pont du Gard, a portrait of poet and writer Jean-Pierre Claris De Florian (1755-1794) and the coat of arms

Background imagePont Collection: St Columbas, Pont Street, London - Lennox Gardens entrance

St Columbas, Pont Street, London - Lennox Gardens entrance
St Columba s, Pont Street, London - Lennox Gardens entrance - the church was dedicated on 4th December 1955 - architect Sir Edward Maufe, R.A. Date: circa 1956

Background imagePont Collection: France Cahors

France Cahors
The spectacular Pont Valentre over the Lot : Cahors is 95 km north of Toulouse. Date: 1835

Background imagePont Collection: Pont de L Arche, Normandy, France

Pont de L Arche, Normandy, France - Old House on Place Hyacinte Langlois - named after Eustace-Hyacinte Langlois (1777 - 1837) eminent local archaeologist, playwright and artist

Background imagePont Collection: Market / Pont-Aven / France

Market / Pont-Aven / France
Market day at Pont Aven, Brittany. There seems to be a very relaxed atmosphere as people and cattle roam around inspecting the stalls

Background imagePont Collection: Pont d Epagne (i. e. Pont d Espagne), upper falls, Cauterets

Pont d Epagne (i. e. Pont d Espagne), upper falls, Cauterets
Pont d Epagne (i.e. Pont d Espagne), upper falls, Cauterets, Pyrenees, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imagePont Collection: Bridge - Pont de Ghazirah - Cairo

Bridge - Pont de Ghazirah - Cairo
Pont de Ghazirah - Bridge over the Nile at Cairo built by a French Ironworks. When Egypt became British, the two statues of the (very English) lions were added!

Background imagePont Collection: Malta - Piazza Pont Anna Floriana

Malta - Piazza Pont Anna Floriana with two open-sided, trams

Background imagePont Collection: Client: Kamella - Knitwear in Orlon (Du Pont)

Client: Kamella - Knitwear in Orlon (Du Pont). The little girl is wearing a long-sleeve pinafore/jersey dress in Orlon. The little boy's two-piece suit is also in Orlon. Date: circa 1966

Background imagePont Collection: Client: Kamella - Knitwear in Orlon

Client: Kamella - Knitwear in Orlon acrylic fibre (Du Pont). Date: circa 1966

Background imagePont Collection: Pont de l'île de Ré

Pont de l'île de Ré
Haggard

Background imagePont Collection: France, Paris, Pont Alexandre III bridge over the Seine River

France, Paris, Pont Alexandre III bridge over the Seine River

Background imagePont Collection: Geography. Japan. Bridge. Woodcut by Hiroshige in: Fifty Three Stations of the Tokaido (1833-1834)

Geography. Japan. Bridge. Woodcut by Hiroshige in: Fifty Three Stations of the Tokaido (1833-1834)
3434293 Geography. Japan. Bridge. Woodcut by Hiroshige in: Fifty Three Stations of the Tokaido (1833-1834). Postcard, Japan, c.1900 (postcard) by Hiroshige

Background imagePont Collection: Geography. Japan. The Morning glow at the Nihonbashi (1st station). Woodcut by Hiroshige in

Geography. Japan. The Morning glow at the Nihonbashi (1st station). Woodcut by Hiroshige in
3434285 Geography. Japan. The Morning glow at the Nihonbashi (1st station). Woodcut by Hiroshige in: Fifty Three Stations of the Tokaido (1833-1834)

Background imagePont Collection: Geography. The Morning glow at the Nihonbashi (55th station). Woodcut by Hiroshige in

Geography. The Morning glow at the Nihonbashi (55th station). Woodcut by Hiroshige in
3434287 Geography. The Morning glow at the Nihonbashi (55th station). Woodcut by Hiroshige in: Fifty Three Stations of the Tokaido (1833-1834)

Background imagePont Collection: Seine river and Pont des Arts bridge in suset at Paris, France

Seine river and Pont des Arts bridge in suset at Paris, France

Background imagePont Collection: The Ferreres Aqueduct, Tarragona in Catalonia, Spain

The Ferreres Aqueduct, Tarragona in Catalonia, Spain
The Ferreres Aqueduct, also known as the Pont del Diable (Devils Bridge), an ancient bridge, part of the Roman aqueduct built to supply water to the ancient city of Tarraco

Background imagePont Collection: French women visting the Cossack bivouac in Paris, 1814

French women visting the Cossack bivouac in Paris, 1814
Woman in fur-lined coat with fur muff visting the Tatar and Kalmyk Cossack bivouas in Paris after the fall of Napoleon. Cossack encampment on the Champs Elysees, 1814. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Background imagePont Collection: Armentieres - Le Pont de Nieppe. During World War I, in April 1918

Armentieres - Le Pont de Nieppe. During World War I, in April 1918, German forces shelled Armentieres with mustard gas. British troops were forced to evacuate the area but German troops could not

Background imagePont Collection: Italy, Lazio, Rome, Ponte Sant Angelo

Italy, Lazio, Rome, Ponte Sant Angelo

Background imagePont Collection: Paris, France. Locals enjoy a spring evening by the river Seine

Paris, France. Locals enjoy a spring evening by the river Seine

Background imagePont Collection: The park pond

The park pond
Nel Talen

Background imagePont Collection: Lima, Peru, Pont Sur Le Rimac

Lima, Peru, Pont Sur Le Rimac

Background imagePont Collection: Lord Newborough Inn, Pont Dolgarrog, Wales

Lord Newborough Inn, Pont Dolgarrog, Wales

Background imagePont Collection: Pont Dolgarrog Lord Newborough Inn Victorian period

Pont Dolgarrog Lord Newborough Inn Victorian period

Background imagePont Collection: Grand Pont, Rouen, France

Grand Pont, Rouen, France

Background imagePont Collection: France Rouen Grand Pont pre-1900

France Rouen Grand Pont pre-1900

Background imagePont Collection: Le Pont d'Austerlitz, Paris, France, possibly 1860s

Le Pont d'Austerlitz, Paris, France, possibly 1860s

Background imagePont Collection: Le Pont D'Austerlitz, Paris - probably 1960/70s

Le Pont D'Austerlitz, Paris - probably 1960/70s

Background imagePont Collection: Le Pont Alexandra III, Paris, France, early 1900s

Le Pont Alexandra III, Paris, France, early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Background imagePont Collection: Lyon, France - Le Pont de la Guillotiere

Lyon, France - Le Pont de la Guillotiere. Date: 1904

Background imagePont Collection: Le Pont Morand, Lyon, France

Le Pont Morand, Lyon, France. Date: 1906

Background imagePont Collection: Pont Y Pair Bridge, Betws y Coed, Conwy, Wales

Pont Y Pair Bridge, Betws y Coed, Conwy, Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imagePont Collection: St-Just-sur-Loire - The Bridge

St-Just-sur-Loire - The Bridge. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePont Collection: Le Pont des Estourocs, Pleaux, Cantal, France

Le Pont des Estourocs, Pleaux, Cantal, France
Le Pont des Estourocs near Pleaux, a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePont Collection: The Bridge At Cahors

The Bridge At Cahors
An oil painting which looks across the Lot river, providing a view of the Pont Valentre, a medieval bridge with three towers, situated in Cahors, southern France

Background imagePont Collection: La Seine Au Pont Des Arts, Paris

La Seine Au Pont Des Arts, Paris
An etching of the River Seine which runs under the Pont des Arts, a pedestrian bridge in Paris, which opened in 1804, designed by architect Louis Arretche. Date: circa 1915



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"Pont: Connecting Landscapes, Cultures, and History" From the Transporter at Newport, Monmouthshire in Wales to the iconic Pont Des Arts in Paris, bridges have long served as vital links between communities. They not only enable smooth transportation but also symbolize unity and bridge gaps between different cultures. In the breathtaking Pyrenees mountains lies Pont d'Espagne, a picturesque bridge that offers a gateway to nature's wonders. Its majestic presence stands as a testament to human engineering amidst stunning natural beauty. On another note, the Fitzwilliam Bewicke-Copley wedding showcased elegance and grandeur with every detail meticulously planned. Just like this unforgettable event, Du Pont smokeless shotgun powder has become synonymous with excellence - setting the standard for quality worldwide. As dusk falls over Rome's enchanting skyline, the River Tiber gracefully flows beneath Ponte Sant Angelo towards St. Peter's Basilica. This captivating scene captures both ancient history and timeless beauty in one frame. Meanwhile, in France stands an architectural marvel - Pont du Gard. This Roman aqueduct spanning across centuries continues to awe visitors today while proudly holding its UNESCO Heritage Site status. Across oceans and continents lies Menai Bridge with a steamship passing underneath it - a true testament to human ingenuity conquering vast bodies of water while connecting people from distant lands. The Paris Commune serves as a reminder of historical events that unfolded on these very bridges – moments that shaped nations and societies forevermore. Venturing further east brings us to Maidan Bridge in Tbilisi, Georgia - bridging cultures along its path just as effortlessly as it connects two riverbanks physically. Lastly, GWR construction work at Pontlliw showcases progress being made through infrastructure development – building connections within local communities for future generations to benefit from. Whether they stand tall against breathtaking landscapes or witness significant historical events unfold upon them; whether they span rivers or connect nations – these bridges, these "ponts, " are more than just structures.