Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,640 pages of information and 247,064 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Scharrebiersluis Bridge (Amsterdam)

From Graces Guide
2024. Note the pinion at the top of the 'scimitar'-shaped gear quandrant.
2024. 'Lantern' gear quadrant driven by pinion
2024

Scharrebiersluis drawbridge (Bridge 278) crosses the Nieuwe Herengracht. The present bridge was built in 1906, replacing a double-leaf drawbridge. The bridge was modernised in 1986-7.

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