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1895. Basket-handle bridge on nine stone piers over Orange River, possibly at Bethulie
1896 Photo here.
This here shows the bridge after it had been destroyed in the Boer War and c.1900 photo with a rapidly-constructed rail bridge alongside.
A later photo shows a permanent rail structure in addition to the temporary bridge c.1901 photo.
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