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Alvsborg Bridge, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden
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Alvsborg Bridge, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden
Alvsborg Bridge, suspension bridge over the Gota River, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden. It was built in 1966. Date: circa 1960s
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This photograph, taken in the 1960s, showcases the Alvsborg Bridge in Gothenburg, Sweden. The suspension bridge, built in 1966, spans the majestic Gota River and connects the city's northern and southern districts. With its sleek, modern design, the bridge was a marvel of engineering in its time. The image is a vibrant tableau of the era, with boats and ships of various sizes and shapes navigating the waterway beneath the bridge. The boats' colors and flags add a pop of contrast against the bridge's yellow and cross design. The lifeboats stationed nearby, ready for emergency situations, are a reminder of the importance of safety and preparedness on the water. The Gota River, with its tranquil blue hue, reflects the bridge's elegant structure, creating a stunning mirror image. The calm water, dotted with boats, adds to the serene atmosphere of the scene. The image captures the essence of Gothenburg's rich maritime history and its continued importance as a transportation hub. The Alvsborg Bridge, with its modern design and functional beauty, stands as a testament to the city's forward-thinking approach to infrastructure and its deep-rooted connection to the water. This photograph is a snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past while showcasing the timeless allure of Gothenburg and its iconic bridge.
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